Japan could face an unprecedented disaster, with predictions warning of up to 300,000 deaths and massive material damage ...

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has published ... during and after an earthquake in Japan. If you’re on public transport: Follow the same guidelines outlined above — drop (away from the ...

EXCLUSIVE: Japan's next 'big one' earthquake could kill almost 300,000 people, do £1.4trillion worth of damage to the country ...

A Japanese researcher says it is likely that an underground mountain beneath Tokyo Bay has been triggering frequent earthquakes in the Kanto region.

A Nankai Trough earthquake has struck Japan every 100 to 150 years—and ... At nearly 300,000, Tokyo's current estimate of the potential loss of life is down by 10 percent from the previous ...

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Tokyo, April 18 (Jiji Press)--A strong earthquake jolted Nagano Prefecture in central Japan on Friday night, registering up to lower 5, the fifth-highest level on the 10-notch Japanese seismic ...

TOKYO, April 18 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5 struck Japan's Nagano Prefecture on Friday night, with no tsunami threat, according to the country's weather agency.

The Japanese government estimates that there is a 70-80 percent chance of a megaquake occurring within 30 years.