A powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Fukushima in northern Japan on Wednesday evening, triggering a ...

A remarkable find beneath the Pacific Ocean uncovers a fragile clay layer that intensified the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. People living on large swathes of Japan's coastline were urged to ...

Late on Monday, at 4:53pm local time, a powerful earthquake hit Japan. Reports vary, but the magnitude was somewhere between 7.4 and 7.7 on the Richter scale. It shook buildings, tore up roads, caused ...

Following a series of quakes in Japan, including one with a magnitude of 7.5, North Korea's east coast and a nearby Russian ...

A 7.7-magnitude earthquake has struck off the coast off Japan, triggering a tsunami warning for swathes of the northeastern coast. The country's meteorological agency warned tsunami waves as tall as ...

Japan has lifted all tsunami warnings and advisories issued after Monday's powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake, with the highest tsunami waves recorded at around 80cm in Iwate prefecture on the east ...

TOKYO, April 20 (Reuters) - A magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off ‌the northeastern coast of Japan on Monday, prompting authorities to urge residents to stay away from coastal areas where tsunami ...

TOKYO—One of the world’s strongest earthquakes struck Russia’s Far East early Wednesday, an 8.8-magnitude temblor that set ...

A powerful offshore earthquake in northern Japan triggered tsunami warnings Monday, sending tens of thousands scrambling to higher ground. Half a world away, it raises a simple question: How do ...