Multiple earthquakes struck western Japan on Tuesday, local time, centered in Shimane Prefecture and neighboring Tottori Prefecture.

TOKYO (AP) — A strong earthquake shook western Japan on Tuesday, but no major damage or life-threatening injuries were ...

Japan was struck by a new 6.9-magnitude earthquake on Friday morning, hitting a similar area of the Pacific coast to Monday night’s powerful 7.5-magnitude tremor. The new quake off Aomori prefecture ...

The analysis showed that tsunami initially travelled across the Pacific Ocean and reached the coast of South America, about ...

The epicenter of the first earthquake was in eastern Shimane prefecture, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

A 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck western Japan's Shimane prefecture, causing no tsunami risk or reported damage, officials confirm.

Fukushima Daiichi survived the most powerful earthquake in Japan’s history. The reactors shut down exactly as designed, and ...

Japan is on alert after a magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck its northern regions late on Monday, prompting tsunami warnings and a rare government advisory about the possibility of a “megaquake” over the ...

Geologists from Heriot-Watt are part of an international research team that has confirmed why the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake off ...

A 7.0 magnitude earthquake has hit Taiwan with people in several cities including the capital Taipei and nearby Taoyuan reporting feeling intense tremors today ...

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 ...