Authorities have evacuated dozens of people from remote islands in southern Japan that have been shaken by over 1,700 tremors in recent weeks.

The repeated tremors, some strong enough to topple furniture and make it hard to stand, have left the island community ...

School principal Yoshiro Tobo is one of the few people left on his remote Japanese island, where the earth is constantly ...

Japan has developed an undersea warning system that can detect earthquakes 20 seconds before they reach land, significantly ...

Two small islands in the southwestern part of Japan have moved apart by nearly 10 centimetres over the course of three days ...

The detailed mechanism for the succession of earthquakes occurring off the Tokara Islands in Kagoshima Prefecture since June ...

Japan is highly prone to devastating earthquakes, and the country has readily taken steps to avert the threat posed to its ...

A Japanese researcher has found that two small islands in southwestern Japan moved nearly 10 centimeters apart in just three ...

Japan has warned of a 70–80% chance of a magnitude 8–9 earthquake along the Nankai Trough within the next 30 years, which ...

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

A doomsday prediction of a megaquake and tsunami striking southern Japan this month could result in up to 560 billion yen ...

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