Those living on the remote islands anxious and fearful of what might happen, and the national weather service has no idea ...

In response to the increased seismic activity, officials have urged the 89 residents of one of the smaller islands in the ...

Japanese authorities have evacuated a small island village after the region was jolted by over 1,000 earthquakes in less than ...

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.5 hit south-western Japan on Thursday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

As scientists scramble to understand the cause, officials are urging residents to brace for the worst, and the rest of Japan to take this as a grim reminder of its ever-present seismic vulnerability.

Japanese authorities urged the 89 residents of a small southern island to evacuate after a strong earthquake, the latest of ...

Residents of the Tokara Islands in the village of Toshima, Kagoshima Prefecture, began evacuating Friday morning following a ...

About a dozen people evacuated a remote island in southwestern Japan on Friday, the day after a strong earthquake with a ...

Residents of an island in Japan''s southwestern prefecture of Kagoshima have begun evacuating on Friday amid a series of earthquakes, local media reported.

Japanese authorities urged the 89 residents of a small southern island to evacuate after a strong earthquake on Thursday, the ...

A 5.5‑magnitude Tokara Islands quake hits amid over 900 tremors in weeks. Japan revises its megaquake readiness after dire ...

Residents of Akusekijima island in the remote and sparsely populated Tokara chain began evacuating voluntarily early July 4 ...