These five countries have dealt with over 100 major earthquakes each since 1990, making them the most earthquake-prone ...

Fourteen years and seven months after a tsunami triggered by the Great East Japan Earthquake swept her away, the family of ...

Former Japanese Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama has died at age 101 in his home city of Oito. He was prime minister from ...

The Government of Japan, through the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), gave emergency disaster relief assistance ...

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Critics call Tepco’s US$654 million offer to residents living near the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant a cynical attempt to buy ...

Earthquakes are a fact of life in Japan, and preparation is second nature. Here’s a look inside our emergency bag what it contains, and how it reflects Japan’s quiet culture of care and awareness.

TOKYO (Reuters) -Former Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama, who died Friday aged 101, was best known for his landmark apology ...

The findings help explain why a series of small earthquakes over a period of about three years suddenly culminated in the ...

Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Thursday expressed belief that the so-called “Big One,” a projected magnitude 7.2 ...

Advanced seismic imaging techniques could improve earthquake early warning models and aid the development of next-generation ...

A senior United Nations official has expressed high hopes for Japan to play a major role in rebuilding the war-torn Gaza Strip.