The possibility of an earthquake with a magnitude of 7 or higher is estimated at 8 to 13 percent in waters off Tottori Prefecture through Kyushu in the southwestern part of the Sea of Japan.

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On Aug. 8, the Japan Meteorological Agency issued the first-ever megaquake advisory after its panel of experts calculated that an earthquake earlier in the day off southern Kyushu had a magnitude ...

Thousands of families lost their homes when the 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck Japan's remote Noto peninsula on New Year's Day. Children in the affected areas need food and shelter and basic support ...

Don’t worry: It’s general enough to apply to the rest of Japan. But for busy people, here’s a summary of things you should know about what to do before, during and after an earthquake in Japan.

This episode takes a powerful look into Japan’s advances in earthquake resilience, from recovering devastated cities to high-tech breakthroughs. When the ground shook violently on the afternoon ...

A moderately strong, 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck in Australia on Wednesday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 2:55 a.m. Australian Eastern time about 19 ...

on Sunday to support people living in temporary housing after their homes were destroyed or damaged by last year's earthquake in the Noto Peninsula, central Japan. The one-story wooden structure ...

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The Japan Meteorological Agency reported that the earthquake occurred at a depth of approximately 13 kilometers. While the initial magnitude was estimated at 5.0, it was later revised to 5.1. The ...