There was no threat of a tsunami after an earthquake of magnitude 7.4 struck near the east coast of Russia's Kamchatka region on Saturday, the U.S. National Weather Service's Pacific Tsunami Warning ...

Japanese Emperor Naruhito, accompanied by his wife and daughter, have paid their respects to atomic bombing victims in ...

On March 28, a magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck central Myanmar, causing a horizontal shift along a fault line that extended ...

A swarm of earthquakes off the Oregon coast this week has reignited long-standing fears of a catastrophic event along the ...

Oregon was struck by over a dozen earthquakes from Monday night into Tuesday morning. The area sits on the Cascadia Fault, a ...

Japan, one of the world's most seismically active nations, faces frequent quakes due to its location along the Pacific "Ring ...

A set of emergency supplies developed by a food processing company in Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, has become a popular gift in the city’s hometown tax donation system.

Ishiba said massive quakes such as one directly beneath the Tokyo area and one in the Nankai Trough off Japan's Pacific coast could occur any time. He stressed it is important for rescue teams, ...

The government conducted a comprehensive disaster drill for a Nankai Trough megaquake on Monday, coinciding with Disaster Prevention Day.

Prime Minister Ishiba took part in the FY2025 Comprehensive Disaster Management Drills together with all Cabinet members.

Two moderate earthquakes struck off Japan's northeastern coast today, the U.S. Geological Survey said — a magnitude 5.5 tremor about 39 miles east of Onagawa Chō and a magnitude 5.0 quake roughly 38 ...

Gabe Whisnant is a Breaking News Editor at Newsweek based in North Carolina. Prior to joining Newsweek in 2023, he directed daily publications in North and South Carolina. As an executive editor, Gabe ...