Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After powerful twin quakes rattled Venezuela in June 2026, social media posts recirculated a 15-year-old video falsely claiming it ...

Japan has experienced a series of small to moderate earthquakes in the days following an April 20 magnitude 7.7 offshore quake that briefly triggered tsunami alerts and raised a Nankai Trough ...

Authorities have downgraded a tsunami warning in northeast Japan after a major earthquake sparked calls for residents to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 2011, Japan suffered one of the worst environmental disasters in modern history. A magnitude 9.0 struck under the Pacific Ocean ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. People living on large swathes of Japan's coastline were urged to ...

Sky's Asia correspondent Helen-Ann Smith has the latest after a 7.5-magnitude earthquake hit off the northern coast of Japan, ...

A major earthquake rocked Japan's northern coast on Monday, with the country's meteorological agency recording several tsunami waves and local media reporting injuries. The magnitude 7.6 quake—which ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A magnitude-5.7 earthquake struck about 67 miles northeast of Kuji, ...

Residents of the affected region were urged to stay away from coastal areas, while tens of thousands of people were told to go to higher ground. Coverage on this live blog has ended. 'No abnormalities ...

Scientists have uncovered a hidden weakness beneath the Pacific Ocean that helps explain why Japan’s catastrophic 2011 earthquake and tsunami became so devastating. By drilling deeper into the ...

Tokyo — A powerful earthquake struck off the northern Japanese coast Monday, prompting the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) to issue a tsunami alert for a wide section of coastline, though waves of ...

Japanese authorities issued tsunami alerts after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck the country's north on April 20, 2026, but footage circulating online showing a neighbourhood engulfed by massive ...