TOKYO — Japan has been rattled by a couple of aftershocks within minutes, causing buildings in Tokyo to sway. The first, measuring 6.2 in magnitude, struck today off the coast of Fukushima prefecture, ...

On New Year’s Day, revelers, shrine-goers, and visitors alike in central Japan were rocked by a sudden earthquake that measured 7.5 magnitude on the Noto peninsula in the western Ishikawa prefecture, ...

A powerful 8.8-magnitude undersea earthquake struck off Russia's Far Eastern Kamchatka Peninsula early on Wednesday, triggering tsunami waves of up to 4 metres (13 feet) and prompting evacuations in ...

WAJIMA, Japan — A series of powerful earthquakes that hit western Japan has left at least 57 people dead and damaged thousands of buildings, vehicles and boats. Officials warned Tuesday that more ...