Tsunami alert lifted after 6.9-magnitude tremor prompts evacuations along Pacific coast - Details on damage and injuries from ...

A tsunami advisory was issued as the Pacific coast of Hokkaido, Aomori, Iwate and Miyagi prefectures could see a tsunami of up to 1 meter (3.2 feet).

Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said the government set up an emergency task force to urgently assess the extent of ...

A powerful magnitude 6.7 earthquake has struck northern Japan, affecting Hokkaido and Tohoku regions and prompting tsunami ...

A powerful 7. 6-magnitude earthquake struck late Monday off northern Japan, triggering a tsunami of up to 27 inches in Pacific coast communities and warnings of potentially higher surges, the ...

A magnitude 6.7 earthquake hit parts of Japan on Friday. The quake also triggered a tsunami advisory for Hokkaido, Aomori, ...

A small Japanese fishing community devastated by the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami of 2011 managed to recover from the disaster through cooperative community activity despite the propensity ...

Ten years ago today, a 9.1 magnitude earthquake struck off the northeastern coast of Honshu on the Japan Trench, a subduction zone. Subduction occurs when an oceanic plate dives under another plate.

The United States’ predominant tsunami detection system suffered a nearly week-long outage this month, overlapping with the 10-year anniversary of Japan’s Tohoku tsunami, which left thousands dead.

This came after an alert on aftershocks was issued following a 7.5-magnitude earthquake in northern Japan late Monday night.