The Nuclear Regulation Authority said all 12 nuclear reactors, including three that are currently operating, on Kyushu and Shikoku remained safe. Earthquake myths: California experts discuss ...

It’s not just Tokyo that faces the risk of being struck by a powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 7 or higher within 30 years. The same goes for the nation’s southern islands of Kyushu and ...

Japan's Meteorological Agency issued a mega-earthquake advisory on Aug 8, following a magnitude 7.1 temblor that rocked the western Kyushu region on the same day. What does the advisory mean?

which separates Ehime Prefecture on Shikoku and Oita Prefecture on Kyushu. It is in an area where seismologists have long anticipated a megaquake known as the Nankai Trough earthquake to occur.

Three more earthquakes struck Japan's Kyushu island early this morning. The biggest yet, a 7.0, which struck around 2am, was at a depth of 10km. It was later followed by a 5.8 and 5.7. The ...

TOKYO: An earthquake off the coast of Japan’s southern island of Kyushu prompted the government to issue its first-ever warning for a megaquake from an undersea trough running along a swath of ...

Panel of experts examine Kyushu earthquake in link with Nankai Trough (17:00 JST) The Japanese government's panel of experts are examining the strong earthquake in Miyazaki and Kagoshima ...

TOKYO, January 13. /TASS/. A 6.9-magnitude earthquake occurred in Japan’s prefecture of Miyazaki in the south of the country’s third-largest island, Kyushu, Japan’s Meteorological Agency said.

The Great East Japan Earthquake on March 11 ... Prefecture and upper 5 in parts of Tokyo to a barely perceptible 1 in Kyushu. There have been only five occasions when a level 7 was recorded ...

Kitakyushu City has unveiled a disaster preparedness plan urging residents to stock at least three days’ worth of portable ...

The Japan Ground Self-Defense Force already has land-based anti-ship missile units on Kyushu, and potential deployment sites ... in the Taiwan Strait,” the report said. A magnitude 5.7 earthquake ...