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Authorities have evacuated dozens of people from remote islands in southern Japan that have been shaken by over 1,700 tremors in recent weeks.
The repeated tremors, some strong enough to topple furniture and make it hard to stand, have left the island community ...
School principal Yoshiro Tobo is one of the few people left on his remote Japanese island, where the earth is constantly ...
Two small islands in the southwestern part of Japan have moved apart by nearly 10 centimetres over the course of three days ...
A 4.4-magnitude earthquake struck near Japan’s Tokara Islands on Friday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency, with no immediate reports of casualties or damage.The agency stated that the ...
The detailed mechanism for the succession of earthquakes occurring off the Tokara Islands in Kagoshima Prefecture since June ...
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Thursday marks one week since an earthquake measuring lower 6 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale struck Akusekijima ...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand has suspended millions of dollars in funding to the Cook Islands over the “breadth and content” of agreements the smaller Pacific nation has made ...
The Tokara Islands in southern Japan have experienced a wave of more than 1,200 earthquakes since late June, with some ...
In Japan, swarms of earthquakes are fueling a dip in tourism and a viral panic over predictions of the next 'big one' ...
Rock Islands Southern Lagoon covers 100,200 ha and includes 445 uninhabited limestone islands of volcanic origin. Many of them display unique mushroom-like shapes in turquoise lagoons surrounded by ...
A total of 46 evacuees left Akusekijima and Kodakarajima aboard a ferry Sunday morning after a series of strong earthquakes ...