Earthquake Japan

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  Watch: Vlogger Rides Japan's Pikachu-Themed Train, Shows What It's Like Inside

  The viral train operates on the JR Ofunato Line, running between Ichinoseki Station and Kesennuma Station in northern Japan.

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  6.2 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Japan's Hokkaido Island, No Tsunami Alert

  A strong earthquake rattled Japan's northern island of Hokkaido early Monday, US and Japanese meteorological agencies reported, the latest in a series of powerful tremors...

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  7.7-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Japan: How Much Damage Can It Cause?

  A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck northern Japan, triggering tsunami warnings,Japan's Meteorological Agency (JMA) said on Monday.

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  Big Quake Strikes Japan Again: What Makes The Nation So Vulnerable

  Japan was hit by a 7.4-magnitude earthquake on Monday, Japan's Meteorological Agency (JMA) said, issuing a tsunami warning for waves up to three metres (10 feet).

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  As Japan Gets Tsunami Alert, A Look At What Triggers Giant Waves

  Japan has been hit by a powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake and prompted authorities to issue tsunami warning.

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  Japan Tsunami: Essential Health Precautions To Take During A Natural Disaster

  Tsunami Lung, a severe pneumonia from inhaling contaminated saltwater, poses serious health risks after tsunami events.

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  80-Centimetre Tsunami After 7.4-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Northern Japan

  Japan Earthquake Today: 7.4-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Northern Japan, Tsunami Warning Issued

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  Japan's "Most Dangerous" Nuclear Plant Operator Admits That It Manipulated Earthquake Safety Data

  The manipulation was reportedly intended to "smooth" and accelerate the rigorous safety screening process required to restart reactors at the site.

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  6.2 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Western Japan

  An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 hit the western Chugoku region of Japan on Tuesday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said, followed by a series of sizeable aftershocks.

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  Magnitude 6 Earthquake Strikes Off Coast Of Japan's Noda Region: USGS

  Magnitude 6 Earthquake Strikes Off Coast Of Japan's Noda Region: USGS

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  Japan To Restart World's Biggest Nuclear Plant, 15 Years After Fukushima

  Kashiwazaki-Kariwa, located about 220 km northwest of Tokyo, was among 54 reactors shut after a massive earthquake and tsunami crippled the Fukushima Daiichi plant in the worst nuclear disaster since Chernobyl.

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  6.7 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Japan, Tsunami Warning Lifted

  The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), upgrading its initial estimated magnitude of 6.5, also warned that tsunami waves of up to one metre (three feet) could hit the northern Pacific coastline.

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  Next Japan Megaquake Could Trigger 98-Foot Tsunami Waves, Kill 2 Lakh People

  Japan issued a megaquake advisory on Tuesday, a day after an earthquake of magnitude 7.5 struck off the country's eastern coast of Aomori, the northernmost prefecture of the island of Honshu, and just south of the island of Hokkaido.

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  Indian Woman In Tokyo Shares Harrowing Experience During Japan Earthquake: "It Was So Strong"

  Japan is among the most earthquake-prone nations in the world, due to its location along the volatile Pacific Ring of Fire.

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  If An Earthquake Hits During Your Japan Trip, Here Is What To Do

  For anyone already travelling in Japan - or planning to - here is what you need to know to stay safe and navigate responsibly during an earthquake.