Political upheaval in Japan as its snap elections see the ruling party lose its majority, reshaping its ties with the US and ...

A Japanese nuclear reactor which survived a massive 2011 earthquake and tsunami that badly damaged the nearby Fukushima ...

In the aftermath of the Fukushima meltdown, Japan decommissioned all 54 of its commercial nuclear reactors for safety reassessments and upgrades. Now, 13 out of the 33 viable reactors have been ...

The most recent one was in 1700. Just how big is the Big One ... The animated video, below, shows every earthquake in Japan ...

The unit at Onagawa had escaped the disaster which befell the Fukushima plant in 2011. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Earthquakes are among the most powerful natural forces on Earth, often causing widespread devastation, triggering tsunamis and altering the landscape of a region. But how strong was the strongest ...

The most recent one was in 1700 ... The animated video, below, shows every earthquake in Japan from 2008 through 2014, accompanied by sounds of various volumes. A normal background hum of ...

A powerful earthquake hit Noto, Japan, in 2024, taking scientists by surprise. The quake’s unexpected nature left communities ...

After the Quake,’ a film adaptation of a Murakami Haruki story collection, has been picked up by Bitters End for ...

A hugely pivotal week for world markets begins with investors in Asia already bracing for volatile trading in Japanese assets ...

As urban areas expand, the threat of natural disasters becomes a pressing concern for city planners and disaster management ...