The quake caused strong shaking in southwestern Japan, but there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries. Authorities ...

The quake was off the coast of the main island of Okinawa Prefecture at about 50km underground. Read more at straitstimes.com ...

Japan hit by powerful 6.7-magnitude earthquake as warnings issued for five prefectures - The quake occurred off the coast of ...

A 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck Japan on May 20. “The quake registered an intensity of 5+ on the Japanese seismic scale of zero to 7,” reported the Japanese public broadcaster NHK. While the ...

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi warned ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency, which monitors seismic activity across the archipelago, issued no tsunami advisory following ...

A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 rattled the southwestern island region of Amami in Kagoshima ...

Authorities said they were assessing the impact of the quake, though there were no immediate reports of casualties or major ...

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 three-meter (9.8-foot) tsunami warning was issued for Japan on Monday after a strong 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck off the northeastern coast, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency and 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 ...

Tokyo — A powerful earthquake struck off the northern Japanese coast Monday, prompting the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) to issue a tsunami alert for a wide section of coastline, though waves of ...