Authorities are urging residents to review evacuation plans as simulations suggest a ‘maximum-class’ winter night quake could ...

Nuclear facilities have been inspected in Japan as authorities assess the damage from a 7.5-magnitude earthquake.

JOHANNESBURG -- A multistory building being constructed on top of a Hindu temple collapsed Friday in the South African town of Verulam, killing at least one person and leaving several others trapped ...

A 6.9-magnitude earthquake off Japan's northeast coast triggered tsunami warnings, coastal evacuations and renewed fears of a ...

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A 6.9 magnitude earthquake shook northeastern Japan and caused small tsunami waves but no apparent damage, days after a ...

The quake, which occurred off the coast of Aomori prefecture, followed a 7.5-magnitude earthquake this week that injured at ...

The quake struck the country's north just days after a 7.5-magnitude earthquake in the same region injured 50 people.

The Pacific coast of Hokkaido, Aomori, Iwate and Miyagi prefectures could see a tsunami of up to 1 meter (3.2 feet), the agency added.

A 6.7 magnitude earthquake occurred Friday afternoon local time off the northern coast of Japan, the Japan Meteorological ...