caused massive destruction in northeastern Japan. The tsunami caused extensive damage to coastal areas and led to the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster. It was one of the most powerful ...

A strong earthquake struck southwestern Japan, the U.S. Geological Survey said, prompting authorities to issue a tsunami advisory.

TOKYO (AP) — Japan issued a tsunami advisory on Monday after a magnitude ... There were no immediate reports of damage. Residents in some coastal areas were told to evacuate as a precautionary ...

There have been no reports of damage linked to the tremor that happened on Monday, Jan. 13 A 6.9-magnitude earthquake rocked the southwestern part of Japan on Monday, Jan. 13, prompting a tsunami ...

No damage has been reported ... of a massive 9.0-magnitude undersea quake off northeastern Japan in 2011, which triggered a tsunami that left around 18,500 people dead or missing.

On March 11, 2011, a magnitude-9.0 earthquake sent a tsunami hurtling towards Japan's east coast, killing 20,000 people, wiping out 120,000 buildings and sparking a partial meltdown at the Fukushima ...

Japan experiences more earthquakes than any country. But its transit system remains remarkably safe. The bullet train, for ...

TOKYO — A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 has hit southwestern Japan, the country’s ... away from coastal areas because of a tsunami threat. Tsunami advisories were ...

The vast majority are mild, although the damage they cause varies ... undersea quake off northeastern Japan in March 2011, which triggered a tsunami that left around 18,500 people dead or missing.

A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 hit southwestern Japan ... because of a tsunami advisory, which was later called off.There were no immediate reports of damage.