For 37 years and counting, the Shizuoka prefecture in Japan has been bracing itself for a magnitude 8.0 earthquake and tsunami. What the Philippines Can Learn from Japan about Preparedness ...

Earthquakes can’t be predicted. But a manga artist’s dream of a July 5 'megaquake' has spooked some residents and travelers.

Videos of the earthquake. Every year, Japan observes Disaster Prevention Day to commemorate the Great Kanto Earthquake of 1923, which killed more than 100,000 people in and around Tokyo.

A chilling warning has rippled through Japan, a nation all too familiar with the earth’s raw power. The Japanese government has issued an emergency alert, cautioning of a potential "mega-earthquake" ...

The government stresses the need for increased planning to reduce the feared death toll of up to 300,000. Quakes are extremely hard to predict, but in January a government panel marginally increased ...

JAPAN’S tenacious spirit has been on soulful display for the past 12 months as Fukushima Prefecture and the nation recover from the Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami. The March 11, 2011 ...

Japanese meteorological agency chief on Friday dismissed growing rumors of a major earthquake in Japan this summer as groundless and “hoax,” urging people not to worry because even today’s most ...

The Japan Earthquake Prediction scare, driven by a reissued manga comic, has triggered travel concerns across Asia. As July 5, 2025 nears, fear of a megaquake is gripping the public, even though ...

Japan is grappling with anxiety fueled by a manga's prediction of a massive earthquake on July 5, 2025, despite scientific dismissals. The forecast, r ...

An earthquake hit southwestern Japan. This happened before a predicted disaster date. A manga artist's prophecy is causing ...

Earthquakes dwell deep in the Japanese imagination. No country may be better prepared for a major earthquake than Japan. Seismic standards for construction are among the strictest in the world ...