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Two strong earthquakes shook southern Japan Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) map shows. The quakes were ...
An earthquake registering lower 5 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale of zero to 7 hit an island in southwestern Japan on ...
A strong earthquake has hit Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan. Authorities say it had a magnitude of 4.7, and an ...
Two moderate earthquakes struck off Japan’s northeastern coast today — a magnitude 5.5 near Onagawa and a magnitude 5.0 near ...
Japan, one of the world's most seismically active nations, faces frequent quakes due to its location along the Pacific "Ring ...
A house lies in the sea off a village near the Onagawa nuclear power plant on March 20, 2011, nine days after the deadly earthquake and tsunami that hit the northeastern coast of Japan's main island ...
Aerial view of the devastated along the north eastern coast of Japan following a massive earthquake and tsunami March 25, 2011. The undersea, magnitude 9.0 “megathrust” earthquake—the worst in Japan’s ...
On March 28, a magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck central Myanmar, causing a horizontal shift along a fault line that extended ...
The US Tsunami warning system has so far not issued a threat following the earthquake that struck Russia's Kamchatka ...