A “megaquake” and the resulting tsunami could cause 298,000 deaths in Japan and damages worth up to $2 trillion, according to a new government estimate quoted by AFP on Monday.The updated figures ...

Tokyo: A massive earthquake and tsunami along Japan’s Nankai Trough could result in up to 298,000 deaths and economic losses of $2 trillion, according to new government projections released Monday. Th ...

Fujio was among the nearly 20,000 people who died from the disastrous Great East Japan earthquake and ensuing tsunami that struck the Tohoku region on March 11, 2011. His gravestone prominently ...

On Friday, March 11, 2011 at 2:46:23 p.m. local time, an 8.9-magnitude earthquake struck Japan, the largest in recorded history. The resulting tsunami that swept the coast resulted in over 10,000 ...

Japan sees about an 80 per cent chance of a magnitude 8 to 9 earthquake along a seabed zone known as the Nankai Trough.

OTSUCHI, Iwate Prefecture--As the massive tsunami surged over a 6.4-meter seawall ... The harrowing scene here on March 11, 2011, was captured in a dramatic photograph. Miyoko Sasaki, 64, took ...