Cornell-led researchers drilled 7 km deep into the Japan Trench to study the fault behind the 2011 Tohoku earthquake, ...

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 Great Tohoku Earthquake struck Japan on March 11, 2011, with a magnitude of 9.1 that also triggered a catastrophic tsunami that hit ... is the largest on record. It measured in at a magnitude ...

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The coastline here is as beautiful as it is battered, in a region that has traditionally seen few tourists. But that’s starting to change.

The Great Tohoku Earthquake struck Japan on March 11, 2011, with a magnitude of 9.1 that also triggered a catastrophic tsunami that hit within 30 minutes ... or the Great Chilean Earthquake, is the ...

Japan’s largest recorded earthquake, a magnitude 9.0 undersea jolt in March 2011, caused a tsunami that left around 18,500 dead or missing. It also led to three reactor meltdowns at the ...

Japan’s largest onshore wind farm has entered commercial ... of the prefecture’s reconstruction efforts after the 2011 tsunami. The project, under the leadership of Sumitomo Corp., is an ...

Ryo Tatsuki, a Japanese prophet known for her eerie accuracy, has predicted a catastrophic mega-tsunami set to hit Japan and parts ... annals of history as the biggest catastrophes in the world.

“Japan utilized data from several hundred ... For most of California, the biggest tsunami threat would be another massive earthquake in the Aleutian Islands in the northern Pacific Ocean ...

China’s investments and advances in manufacturing are producing a wave of exports that threatens to cause factory closings ...

The underwater quake hit around 80 miles off the coast of Honshu, Japan’s biggest island. Hundreds of aftershocks followed in the ensuing weeks — many of which were magnitude 6.0 and stronger. It also ...