The Japan Meteorological Agency says there is still a possibility of a sudden, massive earthquake, despite the lifting of the ...

An advisory regarding the increased risk of another strong earthquake was lifted at midnight Monday (Dec 15), following a magnitude 7.5 temblor that rattled northern and northeastern Japan a week ago, ...

Japan faces a significant threat from a powerful earthquake along the Nankai Trough. This event, predicted to occur within ...

After Japan's northern coast was rocked by a magnitude 7.5 quake on December 8, videos purportedly showing the impact of the ...

Japan is learning what life is life under a megaquake watch. NPR's Rob Schmitz talks to Richard Allen, director of the Berkeley Seismology Lab, about what it means.

JOHANNESBURG -- A multistory building being constructed on top of a Hindu temple collapsed Friday in the South African town of Verulam, killing at least one person and leaving several others trapped ...

A 6.7-magnitude earthquake prompted a tsunami advisory for parts of Japan on Friday.The earthquake happened around 11:44 am local time off the east coast of Aomori in northern Japan, according to NHK.

Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi was arrested Friday by Iranian authorities, according to the foundation in her name ...

A senior Kremlin official says Russian police and the National Guard will remain in eastern Ukraine’s Donbas even if a peace ...

A 6.9 magnitude earthquake shook northeastern Japan and caused small tsunami waves but no apparent damage Friday, days after ...

Kilmar Abrego Garcia waits with Lydia Walther-Rodriguez of Casa in Maryland, left, to enter the building for a mandatory ...