Japan experiences more earthquakes than any country. But its transit system remains remarkably safe. The bullet train, for ...

Scientists have discovered a subtle, slow-moving creep in lab experiments that could hold the key to predicting catastrophic earthquakes before they strike.

Experts have issued a warning to visitors ... an average of 3.4 earthquakes per year with a magnitude greater than 6.5. That figured doubled to 6.7 a year until the early 1970s, and was almost ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday stressed the need for developing early warning systems for earthquakes while pointing out that advancement in weather forecasting infrastructure of India ...

CAMP ZAMA, Japan — U.S. Army aviators and Japanese troops are rehearsing their disaster response techniques, a year after they flew real-world missions for victims of a deadly earthquake on ...

No problems were detected at the various monitoring posts for nuclear plants in the area. Japan is frequently hit by earthquakes due to its location along the “Ring of Fire,” an arc of volcanoes and ...

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

What measures does Japan have in place for earthquakes? Japan uses seismic-resistant infrastructure, advanced early warning systems, and public safety protocols to manage earthquakes.

In 2011, a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off the coast of Japan triggered a devastating tsunami ... scientists seek to better understand the mechanisms of earthquakes and improve early warning systems.

Japan uses seismic-resistant infrastructure, advanced early warning systems, and public safety protocols to manage earthquakes. Is it safe to return to Japan Earthquake's affected areas now?

A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck southwestern Japan late on Monday, causing two small tsunamis in the area but no damage reported. The quake struck at a depth of 36 kilometres around 18 ...