In Japan, swarms of earthquakes are fueling a dip in tourism and a viral panic over predictions of the next 'big one' ...

The Japanese government on July 1 approved significant upgrades to the plan to safeguard the public in the event of a major ...

A swarm of tremors is rocking a remote Japanese island chain. Experts say more could be coming. Here's what's behind the shaking and what might happen next.

Japan, unfortunately, has a history of grappling with seismic events, notably the devastating 2011 earthquake with a magnitude of 9.1 that triggered a tsunami, claiming nearly 20,000 lives.

Japan’s government on Saturday warned of more possible strong earthquakes in waters southwest of its main islands, but urged ...

Over 1,600 quakes hit Japan's Tokara Islands, sparking fears after a manga predicted a megaquake on 5 July. Experts warn ...

TOKYO -- An earthquake swarm has hit close to Kagoshima Prefecture's Tokara Islands, with one location in the group's south registering more than 320 ...

A swarm of earthquakes around Japan ’s remote Tokara Islands and the eruption of a long-dormant volcano in Kyushu have renewed public anxiety – stoked in part by a manga artist whose work is ...

A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck near the Tokara Islands in Kagoshima Prefecture at 4:13 p.m. Thursday, according to the ...

There have been over a thousand earthquakes since this earthquake swarm began in 2019. In June 2022, there was a magnitude 5.4 quake, and in May this year, a magnitude 6.5 quake killed one person ...

Japan earthquake swarm may have damaged homes bit by bit, ... TOKYO/OSAKA -- The strong earthquake that rocked Japan on Jan. 1 destroyed homes that had been thought to meet stringent seismic ...

Japanese meteorological agency chief on Friday dismissed growing rumors of a major earthquake in Japan this summer as groundless and “hoax,” urging people not to worry because even today’s most ...