An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.4 struck off Japan's northern coast, prompting a temporary tsunami alert across the region.

Japan is stepping up its volcano research that trails far behind its advanced studies on earthquakes despite being home to ...

TOKYO: A 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck northern Japan on Monday (Apr 20), Japan's Meteorological Agency (JMA) said, issuing a tsunami warning for waves up to 3m in Iwate, Aomori and Hokkaido ...

Japan warned of an increased risk of earthquakes at magnitude 8.0 or stronger, after a powerful jolt occurred in Pacific ...

The Japanese government has warned of a slightly heightened risk of a megaquake in the next week after a strong 7.4-magnitude ...

Earlier tsunami warnings for Japan have now been downgraded after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck off the country's ...

Japan's meteorological agency warns another, stronger earthquake may hit in the next week, ...

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.0 struck an inland area of Iwate Prefecture in Japan's northeast on Thursday, ...

A 7.7 magnitude earthquake Monday off northern Japan sparked a short-lived tsunami alert and an advisory of a slightly higher ...

A tsunami warning in Japan is raising questions. Here's how tsunamis form, why warnings change and what people far from the coast should know.

A huge 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck northern Japan early on Monday, a week after a 7.7-magnitude quake prompted the ...

Japanese authorities issued tsunami alerts after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck the country's north on April 20, 2026, but footage circulating online showing a neighbourhood engulfed by massive ...