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

Said buildings do not meet the current criteria for withstanding earthquakes of intensities registering on the upper end of 6 to 7 on Japan’s seismic scale. The law was further amended in 2013 ...

The Greek holiday island has seen a series of small earthquakes in recent days. Tremors up to 4.6 in magnitude have been recorded, while nearby earthquakes have measured 4.3 and 3.9 magnitude this ...

Earthquake warning for Santorini. Picture: Aris Oikonomou / AFP But with the surrounding seas home to several significant fault lines in the Earth’s crust, the possibility of a stronger ...

He stated: "There have indeed been many earthquakes, especially over the past week. Since early January, but particularly this past week, we have recorded over 150 to 200 tremors. "Only a few have ...

On Sunday morning, earthquakes measuring between 2.8 and 4.5 hit the area but no damage has been reported. The quakes hit northeast of Santorini at a depth of about 4km, revised data from the ...

WARMUP AND WHAT FOLLOWS. COMING UP. USGS IS REPORTING ANOTHER EARTHQUAKE FELT IN THE GRANITE STATE THIS MORNING. IT’S REPORTING A 2.0 EARTHQUAKE ABOUT 11.8 MILES OFF THE COAST OF PORTSMOUTH.

Don’t worry: It’s general enough to apply to the rest of Japan. But for busy people, here’s a summary of things you should know about what to do before, during and after an earthquake in Japan.

More than 200 tremors have hit since early on Friday but there have been no reports of damage or casualties. The strongest earthquake recorded was magnitude 4.6 on Sunday afternoon, while a few ...

Athens (CNN) — Schools will be closed Monday on the iconic Greek island of Santorini after a series of 200 earthquakes shook the popular tourist destination in recent days. Authorities have also ...

Over the past four days, more than 200 earthquakes have been recorded between Santorini and Amorgos in the Aegean Sea, with the strongest reaching a magnitude of 4.9. Tremors, some with a ...