The Cabinet Office released on March 31 slightly lower death and disaster projections from an expected Nankai Trough ...

Earlier this month, an earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck northern Osaka, killing 5 people and injuring more than 300. A government panel has released its latest earthquake probability map, which ...

The current standards require houses to withstand earthquake intensities of upper 6 and 7 on the Japanese scale of 7 ... Suzu met the standards in fiscal 2018. The figures compare poorly with ...