Soon after a powerful earthquake devastated Japan's Noto Peninsula on New Year's Day 2024, councilor Tsuyoshi Yamahana heard ...

Unfounded online rum­o­urs warning that a huge earthquake will soon strike Japan are taking a toll on travel firms and ...

Tokyo, June 10 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government plans to set a target of reducing the expected death toll from a ...

The target will be included in a new basic plan for promoting disaster prevention measures, which is expected to be adopted ...

Scientists from Nagoya University have developed a 3D visualization of ionospheric disturbances caused by the 7.5-magnitude ...

A 6.5-magnitude earthquake was recorded in Colombia on Sunday about 72 miles east of Bogota, according to the Servicio ...

Japan aims to reduce the projected death toll from a potential Nankai Trough megaquake by 80 per cent and cut structural ...

From fears of a megaquake in Japan to South Korea’s new president, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent Asia ...

Japan is extremely earthquake-prone with tsunamis also an ever-present danger. While scientists are yet to devise a mechanism ...

Japan's agriculture minister said on Tuesday that the government plans to release more stockpiled rice to rein in soaring prices for the staple food.

Japan's government has set goals for reducing the estimated death toll and structural damage from an anticipated massive earthquake occurring in the Nankai Trough off the country's Pacific coast.

The six Tohoku prefectures, Tohoku Tourism Promotion Organization, and Tohoku Kizuna Festival Executive Committee will hold ...