The Japanese government has issued an urgent warning over the catastrophic damage which could be caused by an impending ...

Japan is bracing for a potential megaquake in the Nankai Trough, with experts warning of catastrophic tsunamis reaching over ...

The ancient Japanese capital of Kyoto has introduced more measures to help foreign travellers should a major natural disaster ...

A possible magnitude-nine earthquake along the Nankai Trough, a submarine trough near the South of Japan, may lead to up to ...

A megaquake in Japan could result in up to 298,000 deaths and $2 trillion in damages, according to new government estimates.

Japan is particularly exposed to deadly earthquakes ... in the trench and used this to calculate the flooding and tsunami risk for each part of the country. This study revealed that stricter ...

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Ryo Tatsuki, a Japanese prophet known for her eerie accuracy, has predicted a catastrophic mega-tsunami set to hit Japan and ...

Cornell-led researchers drilled 7 km deep into the Japan Trench to study the fault behind the 2011 Tohoku earthquake, ...

The Japanese government has warned of catastrophic economic damage and nearly 300,000 deaths when the next "megaquake" hits the archipelagic nation, according to a new estimation released on Monday.

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