The northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido has seen a series of earthquakes registering 4 on Japan's 7-point seismic intensity ...

Up to some 7,500 people in 33 municipalities along the Sea of Japan coast of Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido ...

People stand next to large cracks in the pavement after evacuating into a street in the city of Wajima, Ishikawa prefecture, ...

While scientists stress earthquakes are impossible to predict, residents are being urged to prepare for a worst-case scenario ...

Moderately powerful earthquakes have been hitting Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido, but weather officials say they ...

Earthquakes can happen in Japan, but with a little know-how, you’ll know exactly what to do if one happens during your trip.

A strong 6.1 magnitude earthquake has rocked the Japanese city of Kushiro, with the epicentre just off the coast - the quake ...

Despite concern over future earthquakes in places such as the Nankai Trough off Japan’s Pacific coast, health care facilities ...

A magnitude 6.1 earthquake hit off Hokkaido`s east coast. No tsunami warning issued; no immediate damage reported.

An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 hit Hokkaido in Japan on Saturday afternoon, the country’s Meteorological Agency said, adding ...