The Japanese government estimates that there is a 70-80 percent chance of a megaquake occurring within 30 years.

One woman in her 60s in the city of Nanao complained about soaring construction costs as her house is being rebuilt.

The last remaining evacuation shelters set up in Ishikawa Prefecture last year are scheduled to close on April 13, signaling ...

Monday marks nine years since the first major tremor in a series of earthquakes that struck Kumamoto Prefecture, southwestern ...

Thousands of families lost their homes when the 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck Japan's remote Noto peninsula on New Year's Day. Children in the affected areas need food and shelter and basic support ...

Satellite images show the extent of the destruction after a series of powerful earthquakes hit Japan starting January 1. More from News A triangle pointing right which indicates this type of media ...

The Japanese government will set aside a record high amount ... affected by recent disasters, such as the Noto Peninsula earthquake on January 1, 2024. The quake, which measured 7.6 on the Richter ...

Earthquake of magnitude 6.0 strikes Japan’s Kyushu, the Japan Meteorological Agency said that the earthquake struck at 7.34 ...

Office hours are 9:00 a.m. to 5:45 p.m. Visitors to Kenrokuen, a Japanese garden in Kanazawa ... Following the Noto earthquake, fraudsters on social media have solicited donations via smartphone ...

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