Thousands of people were displaced following an earthquake in Ishikawa province in Japan in January 2024. The epicenter was on the Noto Peninsula, an area known for its traditional lacquerware crafts.

Japan is of course susceptible to earthquakes and tsunamis because of its geographical location but everyone around the world will be hoping that we don't see this particular prediction come true this ...

An earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 5.1 hit Tokara Islands in Kagoshima Prefecture, at 6:33 p.m. on Monday. It measured lower 5 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale of 7 in Akusekijima ...

A powerful earthquake measuring 7.6 on the Richter scale struck Tokyo, Japan, early Monday morning, causing widespread ...

TOKYO, 30th June, 2025 (WAM) -- A 4.7-magnitude earthquake struck western Tatsugo, Japan, on Monday, the US Geological Survey reported. The epicentre of the earthquake was located 93 km north-west of ...

The Japan NewsKagoshima Pref. The Yomiuri Shimbun [posttime] JST, [postdate] An earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 4.5 ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.1 struck off the Tokara island chain in southwestern Japan with no tsunami warning issued, the weather agency said Monday. The 6:33 p.m ...

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