Crocidolite, a highly carcinogenic type of asbestos, has been found exposed at a hotel damaged by the January 2024 Noto ...

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

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The Cabinet Office released on March 31 slightly lower death and disaster projections from an expected Nankai Trough ...

An earthquake of magnitude 5.4 rocked Indonesia at midnight, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). According ...

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.

TOKYO -- Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA) did not include "complex disasters," a situation when nuclear accidents occur simultaneously with natural disasters, in its draft evacuation plans ...

Financial Times - Japan’s long-dreaded “big one” earthquake could kill almost 300,000 people along ... tsunami that would hit along most of Japan’s coastline west of Tokyo. The new report said a ...

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has published ... things you should know about what to do before, during and after an earthquake in Japan. If you’re on public transport: Follow the same ...

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 ...