Geologists don't have a crystal ball that can foresee future earthquakes, but seismic specialists in the Japanese government ...

A "megaquake" hitting Japan in the next 30 years could trigger 100-foot tsunamis and kill hundreds of thousands of people.

In Miyazaki, 20-centimeter tsunami were seen ... Research Institute is an expert in the mechanisms of the Nankai Trough. He has been analyzing seismic activity in Miyazaki Prefecture.

The Nankai Trough, where the Philippine Sea Plate is ... Long after rescue teams gave up searching for survivors from the March 2011 tsunami, farmer Norio Kimura continued to painstakingly dig ...

A strong earthquake struck southwestern Japan, the U.S. Geological Survey said, prompting authorities to issue a tsunami ...

bringing the potential for exceptional destructive power and a strong likelihood of generating a tsunami. The most likely location for a megaquake in Japan is along the Nankai Trough, an 800km ...

Tsunami advisories were issued for Miyazaki ... to gauge how the latest temblor may be related to the so-called Nankai Trough quakes, but decided not to take any extraordinary measures for the ...

A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.9 hit Southern Japan, stirring memories of last year's megaquake warning. The Japan Meteorological Agency reported the quake struck Kyushu, but it did not warrant ...

The Nankai Trough, the border area between the Eurasian ... Takanabe and Shintomi and Miyazaki city in Miyazaki Prefecture. A tsunami warning was issued for coastal areas of the prefecture and ...

A tsunami advisory for the Miyazaki Prefecture ... Monday it will continue to observe the crustal activity along the Nankai Trough. Per NHK, the Japanese government estimated that, in a worst ...

A nearly 7.0 earthquake rocked southern Japan on Monday with no reports of damage to the two nuclear power plants in the area.

A 6.9-magnitude earthquake rocked the southwestern part of Japan on Monday, Jan. 13, prompting a tsunami advisory to be ...