Toppled buildings and destroyed roads could be seen throughout the Kyushu island of Japan on Saturday local time as people began to assess the damage of an overnight 7.3-magnitude earthquake.

CCTV footage shows a strong earthquake hitting north-east Japan. The tremor was recorded at magnitude 7.3 and its intensity meant people struggled to stay on their feet. Three astronauts from the ...

The central government decided on Nov. 8 that in the event of a huge earthquake along the Japan Trench or the Chishima Trench, it will issue an alert warning of the potential for follow-up ...

Taiwan experienced a 7.4 magnitude earthquake on April 3, the country's strongest in 25 years. The quake killed at least 10 people and injured over 900, while some are still missing. Despite the ...

The sounds could be mistaken for a gunshot or a car backfiring, and have been heard in areas ranging from Belgium and Japan ...

Takayuki Okuyama, president of a plastic parts company with nine employees, questions whether Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's pledge to significantly raise Japan's national average wage is the right ...

“We want to dig up the weak point of today’s Tokyo and include possible ... also envision a typhoon hitting at the same time as an earthquake. Among the factors to be taken into consideration ...

WINDSOR, Calif. - An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 3.2 struck northeast of Windsor on Tuesday evening, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The quake hit at 6 p.m. about 3.2 miles from ...

(Mainichi) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's trade deficit in the first half of fiscal 2024 through September grew 14.4 percent from a year earlier to 3.11 trillion yen ($20.8 billion) as a weak yen ...