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

The Mainichi Shimbun answers some common questions readers may have about what Japan will do with soil removed around the ...

She claims that a massive tsunami will strike in July 2025 threatening Japan ... published in the 1990s appeared to foresee major disasters including the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake. Her latest ...

A tsunami warning has been issued for Papua New Guinea after a strong magnitude 6.9 earthquake, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake was shallow, striking the Pacific island nation at a ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A tsunami warning was canceled for Papua New Guinea after a strong magnitude 6.9 earthquake ... 194 km (120 miles) east of the town of Kimbe, on the island ...

according to the U.S. Tsunami Warning Center. The earthquake was centered 194 km east of Kimbe, the capital of the province of West New Britain, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.