Japan experiences more earthquakes than any country. But its transit system remains remarkably safe. The bullet train, for ...

Japan issued a tsunami advisory after a magnitude 6.6 earthquake ... Japan is frequently hit by earthquakes due to its location along the "Ring of Fire," an arc of volcanoes and fault lines ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) warned of possible tsunami waves of up to one metre (three feet) and urged the public to stay away from coastal waters. “Tsunami can strike repeatedly.

NHK said a tsunami, estimated to be as high as 1 meter (3.2 feet ... No problems were detected at the various monitoring posts for nuclear plants in the area. Japan is frequently hit by earthquakes ...

TOKYO -- A tsunami advisory has now been lifted after an earlier warning in the wake of a strong earthquake Monday off the coast of Japan's Miyazaki Prefecture, officials said. The U.S. Geological ...

A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 hit south-western Japan on Monday, triggering public warnings to stay away from coastal areas because of a tsunami advisory, which was later ...

On March 11, 2011, a powerful earthquake struck Japan from its main island, Honshu. The magnitude 9.0 earthquake, one of the ...

The Japanese weather agency had issued a tsunami advisory for Miyazaki and Kochi prefectures, with expected heights of about 1 meter. One tsunami wave measuring about 8 inches reached some coasts ...

A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.6 hit southwestern Japan on Monday, triggering public warnings to stay away from coastal areas because of a tsunami advisory, which was later called off.

A tsunami advisory for the Miyazaki Prefecture ... Last January, a 7.6-magnitude earthquake hit Japan’s western region, killing over 200 people and damaging or destroying about 49,000 homes ...

Tsunami warnings have also been issued for ... volcanoes and fault lines in the Pacific Basin. Massive earthquake hit Japan in 2024 In 2024, Japan was jolted by a massive earthquake of ...