A powerful earthquake of magnitude 6.0 struck near the east coast of Honshu, Japan, late Saturday night, the National Center ...

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

The findings help explain why a series of small earthquakes over a period of about three years suddenly culminated in the ...

The US Geological Survey says a magnitude 7.4 earthquake has struck near the southern Philippine island of Mindanao. Officials say there is no longer a threat of tsunami.

A 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck Japan near the east coast of Honshu on Saturday evening, the German Research Center for ...

The United States Geological Survey (USGS) has published a map showing where two strong earthquakes shook southern Japan Wednesday. Newsweek reached out to the USGS by email Wednesday for more ...

The Government of Japan, through the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), gave emergency disaster relief assistance ...

Human remains found in Japan have been identified as those of a six-year-old girl missing since the massive earthquake and ...

Fears of a devastating tsunami faded Wednesday for the U.S. and Japan after one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck off a sparsely populated Russian peninsula, but new alerts along South ...

A massive tsunami generated by a magnitude-9.1 earthquake struck Japan's coast within 30 minutes. Waves as high as 130 feet spilled over seawalls. Within days, three nuclear reactors were disabled.