TOKYO -- Roughly 60% of Japanese localities in the area where the next megaquake is expected to hit lack one or more critical supplies that would serve the needs of evacuees, according to a Nikkei ...

The current wave of earthquake rumors can be traced back to a manga by Ryuujin Ryuu, who claims to have predicted a major disaster in Japan for July 2025. The artist's prediction, which gained ...

A new study has investigated the use of a new monitoring technique for early warning of a volcanic eruption. The research team compared the earthquake signals during two eruptions of Ontake Volcano in ...

Nuclear power is a key plank in Japan’s national energy vision, but 14 years after the Fukushima meltdown, the restart ...

The Chinese embassy in Tokyo inadvertently added to the fears by warning citizens to take precautions against natural ...

Both a Nankai Trough earthquake and an earthquake directly beneath the Tokyo metropolitan area are said to have a high ...

The Chinese Embassy in Japan has warned its citizens residing in the country to think twice about buying real estate in Japan ...

Last year the government issued its first 'megaquake' advisory. Ever since, those living in the areas it's expected to hit ...

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The Japanese government ... caused by a megaquake in the Nankai Trough off Japan’s Pacific coast. There is said to be a roughly 80 percent chance that a major earthquake in this region will ...

While the Nankai Trough earthquake poses minimal direct risks to Hong Kong, it underscores the importance of preparedness. Residents should stay informed and consider emergency plans. For travelers, ...

An expert has warned that the 6.2 magnitude earthquake that rocked the Turkish city of Istanbul on Wednesday is not the anticipated ‘big earthquake’ and that there could be an even stronger ...