On March 11, people in places across Japan paused to offer silent prayers for the victims of the Great East Japan Earthquake ...

Fair weather with breezy trades are in place across Guam and the southern CNMI but a shear line is dropping southward through ...

At 2:46 p.m. on Tuesday, Japan observed a moment of silence to mark the 14th anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake ...

Japan on Tuesday marked 14 years since a devastating earthquake and tsunami rocked the country's northeast and triggered a ...

A study found that tectonic plates beneath the Chishima Trench are not slipping past each other but appear to be locked ...

On March 11, 2011, a major earthquake and a subsequent tsunami caused the Fukushima nuclear accident in Japan. In 2004, ...

Safety Reports Series No. 116 In 2004, the Indian Ocean Tsunami damaged several nuclear installations in India. In 2011, the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami caused the Fukushima Daiichi ...

The 200-km Fukushima Coastal Trail takes hikers through some of the heaviest-hit areas of the earthquake, tsunami, and ...

A town that hosts the crippled Daiichi nuclear power plant is being swept up in Japan's tourism boom, with visitors from China and other countries eager to see areas impacted by the 2011 dis ...

More than 18,000 people died on March 11, 2011 when Japan's north-eastern coast was hit by a massive earthquake, tsunami and ...

Earthquakes occur when the rock on one side of a fault slips relative to the other. The fault surface can be vertical, ...