The Japanese government on July 1 approved significant upgrades to the plan to safeguard the public in the event of a major ...

If the ocean floor had a nervous system, it might look something like this: thousands of miles of fiber-optic cables ...

In Japan, swarms of earthquakes are fueling a dip in tourism and a viral panic over predictions of the next 'big one' ...

The Philippines and Japan on Friday agreed to work together on a project on earthquake and tsunami disaster risk reduction in ...

After the Great East Japan Earthquake of 2011, local governments proceeded with compiling evacuation plans along with other disaster management measures. Evacuation exercises have also been ...

It’s why “the Japanese government also emphasizes preparation to avoid another major tragedy like the 2011 earthquake,” he added. Japan is largely recognized to be a world leader in ...

On March 11, 2011, the 9.0-magnitude Great East Japan Earthquake struck the country, ... His focus is on security and defense issues in the Western Pacific region.

TOKYO — Japan issued a tsunami advisory on Monday after a magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck the southwest of the country. The public warnings to stay away from coastal areas were later lifted.

A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 hit southwestern Japan on Monday, triggering public warnings to stay away from coastal areas because of a tsunami advisory, which was later ...

A strong earthquake has rattled southwestern Japan, but there were no reports of serious damage. Japan's Meteorological Agency lowered the magnitude to 6.6 from a preliminary estimate of 6.9 for ...