Rare footage shows a giant surge of water slamming the coast of Miyako City, following Japan’s devasting and deadly tsunami and earthquake of 2011.

New findings published in the journal Science help explain why the 2011 earthquake off the coast of Japan created such a large tsunami. An international team of geologists and geophysicists drilled ...

Researchers onboard the deep sea scientific drilling vessel Chikyu sailed to the Japan Trench to drill up to 7,906 metres beneath the seafloor. Credit: JAMSTEC/IODP. A thin, soft and slippery layer of ...

Japan has issued a tsunami advisory after an earthquake near its outlying islands. Officials say a potential tsunami could ...