The Japan Meteorological Agency issued on Thursday its first-ever warning of the risk of a huge earthquake on the country’s Pacific coast, following the quake that struck Kyushu. Japan’s prime ...

After a week of uneasiness following the Japan Meteorological Agency’s first-ever Nankai Trough advisory, which called for caution against a possible huge earthquake, the broad implications and ...

No reports of any damage have been reported yet. The Japan Meteorological Agency said that the earthquake struck at 7.34 (local time) at a depth of 40km. The earthquake comes days after a 7.7 ...

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?

The US Geological Survey says an earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 7.4 struck off the southern coast of Argentina on ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency has a unique seismic scale called shindo that measures the degree of shaking in the event of an earthquake. This set of numbers — ranging from 0 to 7 — is ...

Earthquakes are part of nature but they do not have to be disasters. DW looks at some countries that are showing how ...

An earthquake struck off the coast of northern ... Reuters reported that the Japan Meteorological Agency issued an advisory across northern Japan for a tsunami as high as three feet.

TOKYO: A powerful earthquake struck off Japan's southern ... but there were no reports of serious damage. The Japan Meteorological Agency said the quake registered magnitude 7.1 and was centred ...

ALBAWABA - The Japan Meteorological Agency announced that a 7.5-magnitude earthquake near Taiwan on Wednesday at 9:00 am caused tsunami advisories for southern Japanese islands. This was a severe ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) issued the advisory for ... Japan is frequently hit by earthquakes because of its location along the "Ring of Fire," an arc of volcanoes and fault lines ...

A series of powerful earthquakes in western Japan damaged ... the country still met with deaths and material damage. The Japan Meteorological Agency reported the quakes had their epicentre in ...