Government panel reveals more than 80 per cent probability of massive earthquake along Nankai Trough, an 800km-long undersea ...

According to Japan's Earthquake Research Committee ... predictions must accurately extrapolate three factors: the location of occurrence, the time of occurrence, and the magnitude of the earthquake.

A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck southwestern Japan late on Monday ... although the damage they cause varies according to their location and the depth below the Earth's surface at which they ...

A strong earthquake struck southwestern Japan, the U.S. Geological Survey said, prompting authorities to issue a tsunami ...

Japan's nuclear plants faced global scrutiny after the devastating 2011 tsunami triggered by a 9.0 magnitude earthquake.

TOKYO -- A tsunami advisory was issued for part of southwest Japan after a magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck Monday, but the ...

A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 hit southwestern Japan on Monday, triggering public warnings to stay away from coastal areas because of a tsunami advisory, which was later ...

The Great East Japan Earthquake on March 11 ... data and almost instantaneously issue estimates of its size and likely location. This network is crucial to informing Japan’s early-warning ...

Japan's Meteorological Agency said. The country frequently suffers earthquakes because of its location along the “Ring of Fire,” an arc of fault lines and volcanoes in the Pacific Basin.

An earthquake of magnitude 6.5 on Richter Scale jolted Japan on Monday, National Center for Seismology reported. The ...