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

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 ...

Japan was hit by a series of earthquakes on New Year's Day, killing at least 12 people and bringing the island nation to almost a standstill. News footage and videos that have surfaced on social media ...

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 ...

The first seven months of 2024 have been so eventful, it’s easy to forget that the year started off with a magnitude 7.5 ...

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

A major earthquake struck off the coast of Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan, on August 8. Although the industrial impact was ...

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

A study questions the reliability of using turbidite layers to trace the Cascadia subduction zone's seismic history, ...

The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) is committed to further strengthening its ties with Japan in the field of disaster risk ...

PHUKET: Local government officials met with representatives from the Japanese Ministry of the Environment yesterday (Sept 6) ...