The Japanese government has issued an urgent warning ... This includes 215,000 deaths caused by tsunami waves exceeding 30m (98ft) in some areas. The Nankai Trough is a deep ocean trench formed ...

TOKYO (AFP): Japan issued a tsunami advisory for some coastal regions early Monday (Oct 9) following a series of shallow quakes in the Izu islands in the Pacific Ocean but it was later lifted ...

A powerful earthquake struck off Japan's southern coast on Thursday, triggering a tsunami advisory that urged residents to stay away from the coastline. Three people were injured but there were no ...

Almost 12 years after the Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami, 2,523 people remain missing, the National Police Agency reported. The agency released the latest figures on March 9, two days ...

"Kataribe" or story teller, Rumi Miyakawa (left) and professor of Touhoku Fukushi University Yoshihiko Watanabe (right) Source: Rumi Miyakawa/Yoshihiko Watanabe Survivors of the 2011 Japan tsunami ...

March 30: A magnitude 7.1 earthquake occurred east of Tonga that prompted a tsunami warning. On March 31, Japan’s government issued a warning that a megaquake along the Nankai Trough could ...

Documentary capturing the impact of the earthquake and tsunami that devastated Japan in 2011, using amateur footage filmed by those caught up in the disaster ...