In Japan, swarms of earthquakes are fueling a dip in tourism and a viral panic over predictions of the next 'big one' ...

A remote island chain in southern Japan has been shaken by more than 900 quakes in the last two weeks, the weather agency said Wednesday, ...

Iran’s Fordo Site Said to Look Severely Damaged, Not Destroyed Initial military assessments of the buried nuclear site contrast with the statement on the strike there made by President Trump.

Tokyo (Jiji Press) — Municipalities affected by the massive Noto Peninsula earthquake in central Japan in January 2024 are struggling with quake-damaged houses that they cannot quickly remove ...

Using fault geometry data, scientists simulated the Noto Peninsula earthquake and explained why uplift varied so drastically by location. On New Year’s Day 2024, a powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake ...

On Jan. 1, 2024, a 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck the Noto Peninsula in Japan, resulting in extensive damage in the region caused by uplift, when the land rises due to shifting tectonic plates ...

A year after a natural disaster, the resilient artisans of Japan’s Noto Peninsula are forging ahead—with great help from the city of Kanazawa.

2024 was a benign earthquake year with one notable exception. The Jan. 1 Noto earthquake in the Sea of Japan claimed 504 lives, caused more than 1,300 injuries, and damaged nearly 180,000 ...

Before the earthquake changed everything, 83-year-old Sueko Naka from the Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa Peninsula wished to live out her life at home, watched over by an altar to her ancestors. But a ...

A year on from Japan's Noto Peninsula Earthquake, rural communities are struggling to rebuild. An Australian chef, together with his wife, are among those trying to help foster connections and ...

A strong earthquake measuring 6.4 struck Japan's Noto Peninsula with no tsunami risk and no immediate reports of damage or injuries. The region, still recovering from a deadly quake earlier this year, ...