Authorities said there were no reports of damage to major public facilities or infrastructure including three nearby nuclear power plants.
A powerful earthquake hit southern Japan, seriously damaging a shopping mall where there are reportedly many people trapped ...
A powerful earthquake struck southern Japan on Tuesday, leaving many presumed dead inside a partially collapsed shopping mall ...
The earthquake that struck the Asian country measured 9.1 on the Richter scale, and within minutes, the first waves began to ...
The Japan Meteorological Agency said the earthquake had a preliminary magnitude of 7.1 and depth of 10 kilometers, or just over 6 miles.
The earthquake caused dozens of injuries, according to Japanese media. At a shopping mall, people were trapped after an ...
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck off Japan's Iwate prefecture on Monday (April 20), triggering urgent tsunami warnings for ...
A remarkable find beneath the Pacific Ocean uncovers a fragile clay layer that intensified the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami in Japan. This concealed geological aspect enabled the rupture to ...
Scientists have uncovered a hidden weakness beneath the Pacific Ocean that helps explain why Japan’s catastrophic 2011 earthquake and tsunami became so devastating. By drilling deeper into the ...