The Japan Earthquake Prediction scare, driven by a reissued manga comic, has triggered travel concerns across Asia. As July 5, 2025 nears, fear of a megaquake is gripping the public, even though ...

The highest number of tremors in a 10-day span, with a 5.5 magnitude quake recorded on July 3. Authorities urge evacuation ...

An island chain in southwest Japan was shaken by an earthquake on Thursday after over 1,000 tremors throughout two weeks.

As Japan braces for what some fear could be a catastrophic natural disaster, all eyes are now on July 5, 2025. This is a date ...

Quakes are extremely hard to predict, but in January a government panel marginally increased the probability of a major jolt ...

The government decided Tuesday to seek to reduce the estimated number of deaths from a possible megaquake in the Nankai Trough off the country’s Pacific coast by 80% over the next decade.

Japan has warned that its plans to handle a megaquake in the Nankai Trough still fall short of saving thousands of lives. The ...

The Japanese government said that much more needs to be done to prepare for a possible "megaquake" to reduce the feared death ...

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Populations across all of Japan's 47 prefectures reported feeling the earthquake, which is a first in more than 130 years of record-keeping. In contrast, the vast majority of quakes are shallow.