The researchers also projected that a Nankai megathrust earthquake could be devastating, potentially causing more extensive ...

The Japanese government estimates that there is a 70-80 percent chance of a megaquake occurring within 30 years.

People across Japan bowed their heads and prayed on March 11 for the victims of the Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami that devastated northeastern Japan 14 years ago.

On March 11, 2011, the 9.0-magnitude Great East Japan Earthquake struck the country, making it the largest earthquake ever recorded in Japan. The unprecedented disaster triggered a tsunami and ...

ISHINOMAKI, Miyagi -- Ceremonies attended by bereaved relatives were held here and other areas to mark exactly 14 years since ...

Ten years on, Naganuma and others like him form a generation whose young lives were shaped by what is known in Japan as the triple disaster: a powerful earthquake that sparked a terrifying tsunami ...

Japan's last "big one" was on March 11, 2011, when a magnitude nine undersea earthquake was recorded 45 miles east of the country's Tōhoku region. It was the most powerful quake ever recorded in ...

One focus will be on strengthening essential services affected by recent disasters, such as the Noto Peninsula earthquake ...

On Friday, March 11, 2011 at 2:46:23 p.m. local time, an 8.9-magnitude earthquake struck Japan, the largest in recorded history ... What we do: Global Voices bloggers from East Asia report on how ...

Ceremonies attended by bereaved relatives were held here and other areas to mark exactly 14 years since the tragedies of the Gre ...