In a groundbreaking study published in Science, scientists have uncovered a rare type of earthquake occurring beneath the Pacific Ocean, off the coast of Japan. This phenomenon, known as a slow-slip ...

Japan’s government on Saturday warned of more possible strong earthquakes in waters southwest of its main islands, but urged the public not to believe unfounded predictions of a major disaster.

School principal Yoshiro Tobo is one of the few people left on his remote Japanese island, where the earth is constantly shaking from earthquakes, having chosen to stay behind while his family are on ...