When a magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck on November 14, all of the shaking occurred far from the focal center, while nothing was felt near it. The...
Seismologists have warned that earthquakes are likely to ravage Ishikawa Prefecture for months to come after an emergency meeting of a government committee convened to assess...
A strong earthquake hit the Noto Peninsula, Ishikawa Prefecture facing the Sea of Japan, as well as other prefectures, on the afternoon of June 19. The...
In its first review of projected damage in 10 years, the Tokyo metropolitan government said up to 6,200 people could die in Tokyo if a massive...
SENDAI – The Tokyo-bound Yamabiko 340 of the Tohoku Shinkansen approached the podium at JR Sendai Station shortly before 6 a.m. on April 14 for the...
Tokyo and other areas in the Kanto region have been hit by a handful of earthquakes in recent months that originated in the same area, raising...
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