The Great East Japan Earthquake on March 11, 2011, which spawned the giant tsunami ... issue estimates of its size and likely location. This network is crucial to informing Japan’s early-warning ...

Visitors enter the museum through the west wing of the employee bathhouse. This was the earliest part of the Taipei Railway ...

Japan faced a massive earthquake, a huge tsunami, and a nuclear meltdown. All things considered, they fared pretty well. Why?

Don’t worry: It’s general enough to apply to the rest of Japan. But for busy people, here’s a summary of things you should know about what to do before, during and after an earthquake in Japan.

A major, 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck in the Caribbean Sea on Saturday and triggered a tsunami advisory in Puerto Rico and ...

Japan has not engaged in war since World War II, maintaining a pacifist stance under its post-war constitution. However, ...

Earthquake waves take time to travel, so in places with lots of monitoring stations, like Japan, an automatic system can detect the first shaking and send text messages to people farther away.

A powerful 7.6 magnitude earthquake in the Caribbean Sea Saturday night, north of Honduras and southwest of the Cayman Islands, briefly triggered tsunami alerts that were later lifted. The U.S ...

Those stories originated in Japan, where some taxi drivers in the city of Ishinomaki reported encountering “ghost passengers” ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - A Tsunami Advisory was in effect for Puerto Rico and nearby islands for part of Saturday evening after a powerful earthquake struck between Honduras and the Cayman Islands ...

These waves are expected between 8 p.m. ET and 10:30 p.m. ET. This story has been corrected to more accurately reflect the location of the earthquake.