The quake struck off the coast of Miyagi Prefecture at 8:22 p.m. following an emergency earthquake warning for the region.

A powerful earthquake measuring magnitude 6.6 has struck the Japanese region of Miyagi, north of Tokyo, prompting the ...

A huge 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck northern Japan early on Monday, a week after a 7.7-magnitude quake prompted the country to warn of a slightly increased risk of a megaquake ...

Japan has downgraded its tsunami warnings to advisories but the public are still advised to stay away from coastal areas. Tsunami warnings had been issued for most of Japan’s eastern coastline after a ...

Japan has been rocked by a huge 7.4 earthquake as Sanriku faces severe tremors. Tsunami warnings have been issued after the earthquake. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT THE BLOG IS NOW CLOSED.

A 6.7 magnitude earthquake shook northeastern Japan and caused small tsunami waves but no apparent damage Friday, days after a stronger quake in the same region. Friday's quake occurred off the east ...

A magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off the northeastern coast of Japan on Monday, prompting authorities to urge residents to stay away from coastal areas where tsunami waves of up to 3 meters (10 ft.) ...

Emergency services were activated in the Japanese cities of Nara and Osaka after an earthquake struck at around 6.28pm today ...

Northern Japan experienced a 7.7 magnitude earthquake on Monday, April 20, and the Japan Meteorological Agency swiftly issued tsunami advisories. But federal authorities say there is no risk to the ...

AAP FACTCHECK - Dramatic videos on social media showing tsunami waves hitting Japan after a recent magnitude 7.5 earthquake off the coast are actually years old.  The clips have spread on social media ...