Japan's nuclear plants faced global scrutiny after the devastating 2011 tsunami triggered by a 9.0 magnitude earthquake.

A strong earthquake measuring a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 has rattled southwestern Japan. The Japan Meteorological Agency said Monday that tsunami advisories were issued for Miyazaki Prefecture, ...

Japan issued a tsunami advisory following a magnitude 6.6 earthquake in the southwest of the country on Monday, later lifting ...

Workers in southwestern Japan on Tuesday worked to clear a road blocked by a small landslide and repair underground water pipes a day after a magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck the region.

The huge wave of water known as a tsunami, can be incredibly destructive as it surges onshore carrying all but the most solid objects inland.

A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck Kyushu, prompting evacuations before Japan lifted the tsunami advisory with minor disruptions reported.

Japan issued a tsunami advisory on Monday after a magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck the southwest of the country. The public ...

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A tsunami warning has been issued for a magnitude 6.9 earthquake in the Hyuga-Nada Sea off the coast of Japan, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.

M7.5 Noto earthquake discussed, the April 2 M7.4 in Taiwan (18 deaths), and the December 17 M7.3 Vanuatu earthquake (14 ...

Japan issued a tsunami advisory after a magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck the southwest ... Aoki told reporters that people should watch for landslides as well as falling objects in homes.