Japan is no stranger to severe earthquakes. It lies on the Ring of Fire, an area of intense seismic and volcanic activity on both sides of the Pacific Ocean. “Japan sits on the boundaries of ...

THE Office of Civil Defense (OCD) assured the public on Monday there would be continued efforts to strengthen ties with Japan ...

Don’t worry: It’s general enough to apply to the rest of Japan. But for busy people, here’s a summary of things you should know about what to do before, during and after an earthquake in Japan.

An EERIE photo shows a “ghost” lurking in a rural Japanese school that was abandoned following the tragic 2011 Fukushima ...

When a 4.4-magnitude earthquake rattled Los Angeles on Aug.13, it didn’t come as a complete surprise to everybody. About a million Californians got an early alert on their phones that a quake was ...

The ribbon-like oarfish hovers in the water, creates a bioluminescent glow and is said to warn of an upcoming earthquake.

This history of Japanese earthquake prediction provides a compelling account of how disaster policies are made and unmade. It ...

Office of Civil Defense (OCD) administrator Undersecretary Ariel Nepomuceno said that there will be a continued effort to ...

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The March 2011 earthquake and tsunami that devastated north-east Japan and killed more than 20,000 people and its aftermath ...

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Office of Civil Defense Administrator, Undersecretary Ariel Nepomuceno said that there will be a continued effort to strengthen the ties with Japan about disaster risk reduction and management.