The Fire and Disaster Management Agency issued an emergency alert at the time of the quake, predicting strong shaking in the ...

A moderately strong, 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck in Japan on Tuesday, according to the United States Geological Survey.

A powerful earthquake that struck Japan this week killed dozens and destroyed roads and buildings. The 7.6-magnitude quake was powerful, but nothing compared to the magnitude 9.0 that struck in 2011.

Authorities have evacuated dozens of people from remote islands in southern Japan that have been shaken by over 1,700 tremors in recent weeks.The Japanese government on July 1 approved significant ...

The disaster killed 15,900 people, with 2,520 people still listed as missing as of the end of February, according to the ...