Japan is bolstering its earthquake defenses following increased seismic activity near the Tokara Islands, raising concerns ...

Japan’s new earthquake-detection network lengthens warning times, and researchers in Wales have harnessed nuclear blast ...

The call by Japan’s travel industry comes after a 7.1 earthquake off Kyushu triggered fears of a far larger quake in the Nankai Trough.

The worst quake in recent Japanese history was the 9.1 magnitude Tohoku earthquake in 2011 that triggered a major tsunami and nuclear disaster. About 20,000 people were killed. Then there’s the ...

A powerful magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck off Japan's southern coast on Thursday. ... Kyushu "shinkansen" super-express trains returned to normal operations after temporary safety checks, ...

A 7.1 earthquake hit southwest Japan, according to USGS. It was recorded about 15 miles deep, 12 miles southeast of Miyazaki. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ Funniest cap messages Get ...