Thirty years have passed since the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake, often referred to as “the birthplace of volunteerism” in ...

A foundation that has helped this city recover from the 2011 earthquake-tsunami disaster will donate a winery to local ...

Dating key tectonic events in Japan's geological history has long been often challenging due to poor microfossil preservation ...

People in Japan commemorated the 30th anniversary of the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake, which claimed over 6,400 lives.

Some local trains in Miyazaki Prefecture suspended operations after the quake. An earthquake expert at Kyoto University said Monday's tremor could have occurred where tectonic plates meet.

Tsunami advisories were issued for Miyazaki prefecture, where the quake was centered ... Japan is frequently hit by earthquakes due to its location along the “Ring of Fire,” an arc of volcanoes and ...

Tsunami advisories were issued for Miyazaki prefecture, where the quake was ... shortly after the earthquake struck at 9:19 p.m. according to the agency. They were all called off shortly before ...

in Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan, security video captured intense shaking caused by a 6.9 magnitude earthquake. The quake prompted people to rush out to a parking lot, ducking and covering their ...

Tokyo: A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude ... Tsunami advisories were issued for Miyazaki Prefecture, where the quake was centered, in the southwestern island of Kyushu, as well ...

A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck southwestern Japan ... a depth of 36 kilometres around 18 kilometres off the coast of Miyazaki prefecture in the Kyushi region around 21:19 pm (1219 GMT ...

Tokyo: A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 has hit southwestern Japan, the country's Meteorological Agency said Monday. Tsunami warnings were issued for Miyazaki Prefecture ...