Governor of Miyagi Prefecture, Yoshihiro Murai, voiced his gratitude and appreciation for the State of Kuwait's aid granted ...

A lurch in the Earth’s tectonic plates can wreak havoc at any time – as we’ve just seen in Vanuatu. How do scientists measure quakes, and are we doing enough to prepare?

SENDAI—An international conference on disaster ... in this city that suffered damage in the 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami. Disaster response experts from Japan and abroad will discuss ...

Peter Schiff predicts Japan’s bond yields will crash markets, calling it a looming financial tsunami. JPMorgan analysts believe JGB yields will stabilize, easing market pressure near key ...

while Kochi reported 10-centimeter tsunami. The agency lifted the advisory at 11:50 p.m. on Monday. The operator of the Sendai nuclear power plant in Kagoshima Prefecture said there were no ...

Japanese authorities swiftly issued tsunami advisories for waves up to about 3.5 feet ... public broadcaster NHK reported no issues at the Ikata Nuclear Power Plant in western Japan or the Sendai ...

It said the quake was centred at a depth of 30 kilometres. Tsunami advisories have been issued for waves up to one metre high in the Miyazaki Prefecture in Kyushu, as well as the Kochi Prefecture ...

As aftershocks rumbled and tsunami warnings rang out, teachers hurried the children to higher ground behind the school. Murakami’s training in disaster response had taught him that after a major ...

All tsunami advisories were lifted around 0250 GMT. There were no abnormalities reported at the Ikata Nuclear Power Plant in western Japan or the Sendai Nuclear Power Plant in Kagoshima prefecture ...

(Kyodo News via AP) TOKYO (AP) — A tsunami advisory was issued for part of southwest Japan after a magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck Monday, but the warnings to stay away from coastal areas were later ...

A tsunami advisory was issued for part of southwest Japan after a magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck Monday, but the warnings to stay away from coastal areas were later lifted. A few instances of ...

A tsunami around 20 centimeters in height was observed in parts ... No abnormalities were detected at the Ikata nuclear power plant in Ehime Prefecture or the Sendai nuclear power plant in Kagoshima ...