TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The following is an earthquake alert issued by the Japan Meteorological Agency. Day and Time: March 19, 2025 ...

The coastline here is as beautiful as it is battered, in a region that has traditionally seen few tourists. But that’s ...

Five people are confirmed dead and more than 200 injured as Taiwan begins clean up operations after a powerful 6.8 earthquake hit the island. The deaths occured as cranes and scaffolding at a ...

Drought in the mountainous areas of central and northeastern Japan is contributing to the spread of forest fires on a scale ...

It is also important to verify information." People spread concerning rumors on social media following massive earthquake: ...

Local governments around Japan are using digital signboards, long an instrument for corporate advertising, to convey crucial ...

A highest-level warning for a Nankai Trough megaquake would prompt a government evacuation advisory for 670,000 people, but less than half of the affected municipalities are prepared, an Asahi Shimbun ...

Six tropical cyclones are spinning in the Southern Hemisphere at the same time, in a rare meteorological event not seen in decades. Three formed in the Indian Ocean and another three formed in the ...

Japan battled its worst wildfire in half a century on Wednesday in a region hit by record-low rainfall, as wet weather gave ...

The earthquake occurred at 09:55 local time in Iranshahr. Relief teams were immediately dispatched to the scene of the incident. There were no immediate reports on possible casualties.

However, Japan records the highest number of earthquakes in relative terms worldwide. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), Indonesia is the most earthquake-prone country, having ...