Navigating earthquakes is a tricky part of living in Japan. In the average year, Japanese people are shaken around 1,500 ...

The Great East Japan Earthquake on March 11, 2011, which spawned the giant tsunami that triggered the Fukushima nuclear disaster, was felt nearly nationwide. The shindo readings ranged from 7 in ...

TOKYO (AP) — A powerful earthquake struck off Japan ... a massive earthquake and tsunami in March 2011 triggered the Fukushima nuclear disaster. Japan sits on the Pacific “Ring of Fire ...

Tsunami waves have hit the main ... detected at Japan's Sendai nuclear power plant in Kagoshima, harking back to the ...

Japan saw its largest earthquake ever recorded in 2011, a magnitude-9.1 quake that struck the Tohoku region and caused a huge tsunami.

Scientists know that natural disasters have negative health effects on survivors, but long-term observations are lacking. To ...

The earthquake hit at 9.19 pm local time (3:19 pm CET), it added ... One of the largest ever earthquakes occurred in 2011 off the east coast of Japan. More than 18,000 people were killed as a result ...

When a pair of tremors of similar magnitude hit Turkey ... at the mega-disaster Japan experienced in 2011, much bigger than this latest quake. That March, a 9.0-magnitude earthquake triggered ...

Two of them fell down when the quake struck and another was hit by a falling ... since a massive earthquake and tsunami in March 2011 triggered the Fukushima nuclear disaster. Japan sits on ...

A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck southwest Japan on Monday, the country's Meteorological Agency has said. The earthquake hit at 9.19 pm local time (3:19 pm CET), it added. Tsunami warnings were ...