School principal Yoshiro Tobo is one of the few people left on his remote Japanese island, where the earth is constantly ...

The central government will estimate the cost for an evacuation shelter modeled after one currently being designed by the ...

Thursday marks one week since an earthquake measuring lower 6 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale struck Akusekijima ...

Japan has warned of a 70–80% chance of a magnitude 8–9 earthquake along the Nankai Trough within the next 30 years, which ...

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In Japan, swarms of earthquakes are fueling a dip in tourism and a viral panic over predictions of the next 'big one' ...

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Japan's susceptibility to seismic activity along the Pacific "Ring of Fire" reignites concerns over earthquake prediction.

Disruption Recent seismic activity around Japan has raised alarm bells, prompting concerns about the potential for a major earthquake. The Tokara islands have been rattled by over ...