A taste of resilience in Noto Peninsula Two major disasters have hit Noto Peninsula in central Japan this year - a New Year's ...

The Richter scale, which measures earthquake magnitude, is logarithmic, not linear. That means a magnitude 9 quake releases about 32 times as much energy as a magnitude 8 but about a million times as ...

The newfound influence of opposition lawmakers in Japan has investors looking for gains in the shares of retailers and ...

HONG KONG, Nov. 11 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 hit Southeast of Honshu, Japan at 1150 GMT on Monday, the GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences said. The epicenter, with a ...

The 23-year-old will become one of baseball's top free agents when he's posted by the Chiba Lotte Marines. But what will he bring to the table as a big leaguer?

The mediterranean sea straddles two tectonic plates and is lined by large towns and cities. We need to take the tsunami ...

Hotly tipped Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki was on Saturday given the green light to follow in the footsteps of Shohei Ohtani ...

Causing 18,000 fatalities and great devastation in Japan, on March 11, 2011, a tsunami struck Japan that was triggered by a ...

Japanese company J-Power worked with the University of Tokyo to develop a new type of foundation for offshore wind turbines ...

Japanese nuclear plant workers for the first time have removed a small amount of melted fuel from one of the Fukushima ...

Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani boarded a South Korean Navy amphibious ship while in port in Japan Thursday, the first ...

A robot tasked with searching the wreckage inside Fukushima Daiichi's Unit 2 reactor has retrieved a sample of melted nuclear fuel.