The Japanese government fears there is between a 70 to 80 per cent chance a so-called 'megaquake' could rattle the country ...

A Japanese government report warned that there is an 80% chance of an 8 to 9 magnitude earthquake occurring along a tremulous ...

Japan warns of a catastrophic megaquake along the Nankai Trough, with the potential to trigger massive tsunamis, destroy ...

The Japanese government has warned of catastrophic economic damage and nearly 300,000 deaths when the next "megaquake" hits the archipelagic nation, according to a new estimation released on Monday.

The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) issued its first advisory of a megaquake along the Nankai Trough, which is a 900-km ...

The quake occurred at a depth of 30 kilometers at 7:34 pm with its epicenter in Kyushu. No damage has been reported from the ...

It is an estimate made by the authorities of the country regarding this hypothetical event in the Nankai Trough.

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

The Japanese government released a report on March 31 highlighting just how catastrophic the effects of the next ‘megaquake’ ...

An NHK survey has found that many municipalities across Japan are unprepared for disaster-related deaths. Disaster-related deaths refer those who survive the initial earthquake or tsunami, but die ...

An earthquake of 6.0 magnitude struck Japan's Kyushu on Wednesday, according to the National Center for Seismology. No ...

Japan is one of the most earthquake-prone countries in the world, with officials estimating an 80% chance of a magnitude 8 to ...