Japan, a country well-acquainted with seismic activity, experiences roughly 1,500 earthquakes annually due to its location on ...

Last year, the Japanese government issued its first ever Nankai Trough megaquake advisory after a magnitude 7.1 earthquake ...

The Japanese government recently updated its earthquake risk assessment, increasing the probability of a major earthquake in the Nankai Trough within the next 30 years from 70% to 80%. Such an ...

The Japanese government estimates that there is a 70-80 percent chance of a megaquake occurring within 30 years.

A cherry blossom viewing party held here on March 30 was not a typical “hanami” event, given its theme of “avoiding death.” ...

Japan has warned about a potential megaquake along the Nankai Trough. Experts say a similar or even more severe earthquake is ...

In recent days, the Chinese Embassy in Japan has issued a critical safety advisory urging Chinese nationals in Japan to remain vigilant and prepared for potential earthquake disasters. This advisory ...

The government is calling on manufacturers to diversify their production bases and suppliers to mitigate the risks.

In the worst-case scenario, the disaster could cause damages reaching $1.83 trillion, destroy 2.35 million buildings, and ...

Earthquakes kill thousands of people each year. Now, scientists are searching for clues to when the next big one will strike ...

The Chinese Embassy in Japan issued a notice on Monday reminding Chinese nationals to remain vigilant and take precautions ...

Monday marks nine years since the first major tremor in a series of earthquakes that struck Kumamoto Prefecture, southwestern ...