Philippines Can these giant deep-water fish predict earthquakes? Known in Japanese mythology as ‘the Messenger From the Sea God’s Palace’, could the appearance of dead oarfish signal an earthquake? 11/08/2017
no comment Japan mourns earthquake and tsunami victims Throughout Japan, minutes of silence were observed in tribute to the victims of the earthquake and tsunami that killed more than 18,000 people six years ago. 12/03/2017
Japan Fukushima towns cleared of wild boars After residents were forced to flee their homes in Japan’s Fukushima prefecture in 2011, wild boars moved in. 09/03/2017
Japan Japan hit by earthquake, Fukushima said to be unaffected An earthquake of magnitude 5. 28/02/2017
Japan Tsunami warning after powerful earthquake rocks Japan An earthquake with a magnitude of 6. 21/11/2016
Japan Strong but shallow earthquake rocks western Japan There were no immediate reports of casualties or major damage following the 6.6 magnitude tremor. 21/10/2016
Japan Strong aftershocks strike Japan as quake survivors struggle Hundreds of strong aftershocks in southern Japan have occurred since last Thursday’s large earthquake of magnitude 6.4 struck the country. Some have 19/04/2016
Japan New deaths reported as Japan is hit by second powerful quake in less than 24 hours A magnitude 7.3 quake has hit the same area where more than a thousand people were injured in a tremor on Thursday 15/04/2016
Japan Search for survivors begins after earthquake shakes southern Japan No damage has been reported to nuclear plants in the area 15/04/2016
Japan Earthquake magnitude 6.4 hits Japan A magnitude 6.4 earthquake has hit southwestern Japan. At least two people have died, according to public broadcaster NHK. The quake struck around 14/04/2016
Japan Last man in Fukushima: Matsumura Naoto Japan has been marking five years since a massive earthquake and tsunami destroyed towns and triggered the world’s worst nuclear disaster since 11/03/2016
no comment Japan remembers tsunami victims Japan has remembered the nearly 20,000 victims of an earthquake and subsequent tsunami and nuclear crisis. Friday (March 11) marked five years since 11/03/2016
Japan Japan: Fukushima wounds still deep, five years on Japan’s Emperor Akihito led the tributes, five years on from the Fukushima disaster on Friday, but for those who lived through it, the wounds have 11/03/2016
Japan Before and after: The scars of Japan's tsunami five years on One of the biggest earthquakes in history shook Japan’s northeast five years ago. It triggered a 10-metre tsunami which smashed into the Fukushima 09/03/2016
no comment Japan earthquake victims remembered People in Japan have remembered the 6,434 victims of an earthquake that struck two decades ago. About 300,000 light-emitting diodes were turned on in 05/12/2015
Japan Magnitude 8.5 quake strikes off eastern Japan A magnitude 8.5 earthquake struck off the east coast of Japan on Saturday, shaking buildings in Tokyo, but there was no danger of a tsunami and no 30/05/2015
Japan Japan's 2011 earthquake disaster still reverberates Four years ago on 11th March the earth shook Japan. The magnitude nine quake went on for six minutes, the strongest the archipelago had ever 10/03/2015
no comment Rescue operation frees people trapped by Japanese earthquake An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 jolted central Japan on Saturday evening (November 22), temporarily trapping people in collapsed 24/11/2014
Japan Watch: Japanese footballers in touching tribute to tsunami victims Footballers from Japanese side Sanfrecce Hiroshima celebrated a goal with a touching tribute to victims of the 2011 tsunami. The players, with the 11/03/2014
