The Japanese government said Tuesday it has updated its disaster risk plan in the hope of reducing the estimated death toll ...

Additionally, after the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake (M9.0), seismic activity in the Kanto region increased. Considering these interrelationships, a major earthquake in one area could trigger ...

Earlier this week, the Japan Meteorological Agency issued its second-ever Nankai Trough Extra Information after an earthquake of magnitude of 6.6 struck southwestern Japan. But while the jolting ...

Following the announcement of the Nankai Trough Earthquake Emergency Information: "Massive Earthquake Alert" by the Japan Meteorological Agency, 707 cities, towns, and villages across 29 prefectures ...

A powerful earthquake and tsunami predicted to occur in the Nankai Trough off the Pacific coast in the near future could cause economic damage of up to ¥1.466 quadrillion, the Japan Society of Civil ...

A map of western Japan shows the Nankai Trough and, to its north, the hypocentral region where the energy for an earthquake is thought to be building.

Japan's government has previously said the next magnitude 8-9 megaquake along the Nankai Trough has a roughly 70 percent probability of striking within the next 30 years.

Japan's weather agency said last Thursday the likelihood of a megaquake was ... All segments of the Nankai Trough ruptured at once in 1707, unleashing an earthquake that remains the nation's ...

In this program we learn Japanese and more about Japan from news stories presented in simple Japanese. Today's headline is "Very Few Are Prepared for Nankai Trough Quake" which was published on ...

The coastal areas of the Nankai Trough in western Japan have been repeatedly hit by devastating tsunamis, including that of the 1707 Hoei earthquake. In this study, we investigated the distribution of ...

(Yicai) Aug. 14 -- There were not a lot of cancellations by Chinese tourists after a magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck off the coast of Miyazaki prefecture on Aug. 8, prompting the Japan Meteorological ...

Kata kunci yang dibahas mencakup 「南海（なんかい）トラフ nankai-torafu」"Palung Nankai" dan 「可能性（かのうせい） kanoosee」"kemungkinan" atau "probabilitas".