“The day it releases all that tension, all that stress is just released, the plate lifts up, pushes the water out of the way, ...

Iwate and Fukushima Prefectures were ravaged by the 2011 tsunami that precipitated a catastrophic nuclear disaster. Now, this ...

Japan (MNN) – In 2011, northeastern Japan was hit by a 9.0 earthquake. That earthquake then triggered a tsunami and a ...

The offshore quake was not felt, and the tsunami advisory was lifted about three hours later. No damage or injuries were reported. The Japan Meteorological ... island chains after the magnitude ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency issued a tsunami advisory this morning for remote islands south of Tokyo after an earthquake potentially triggered by volcanic activity. The agency warned of ...

A one-metre (3.3-inch) tsunami could be expected at Izu Islands by 8:30 am (2330 GMT) and Ogasawara Islands by 9:00 am (0000 GMT), the Japan Meteorological Agency said. Island residents told ...

Japan issued a Tsunami warning after a series of strong earthquakes struck the Sea of Japan on New Year's Day.

Back in 2011, the world held its breath after the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant in Japan suffered a failure of its cooling ...

TOKYO — Japan’s meteorological agency on Tuesday issued a tsunami advisory to a group of remote islands south of Tokyo after a strong earthquake. The remote offshore quake was not felt and so ...

TOKYO: Japan's remote Izu islands south of Tokyo were hit by a small tsunami on Tuesday with no immediate reports of damage, after a magnitude-5.9 earthquake occurred near an unpopulated island ...

TOKYO (AP) — Small tsunami ... Japan Meteorological Agency had advised that waves up to 1 meter (yard) above tide levels could occur on the coasts of the Izu and Ogasawara island chains after ...

An official for the Japan Meteorological Agency speaks ... following its observation of about 20-inch (50-centimeter) tsunami on Hachijo Island of the Izu and Ogasawara island chains, which occurred ...