A strong 7.7 magnitude earthquake has hit central Myanmar on March 28, 2025. The exact number of deaths and missing people are not yet known, but a rescue team has told the BBC it is “at least in the ...

A researcher is working to preserve natural disaster monuments, which tell the stories of past disasters, by turning them ...

The Tohoku region of Japan is synonymous with the great 17 th-century writer Matsuo Basho — whose journey into the north of his country was recorded in his masterpiece, The Narrow Road to the ...

Generations of Tohoku residents broke out in cheers and ... They were meant to be No. 1 in Japan,” Sato said. Daisuke Yoshikawa, 44, an ace pitcher for the 1996 Sendai Ikuei team that played ...

Former manga artist Ryo Tatsuki foresees a mega-disaster that is predicted to happen this year. The “Baba Vanga of Japan” refers to Ryo Tatsuki, who, like the famed Bulgarian mystic, is known for her ...

The Pacific Coast is tiptoeing around not one but two of the largest seismic triggers of the region’s modern history.

The Pacific Coast is tiptoeing around not one but two of the largest seismic triggers of the region’s modern history. Even with the infrastructure plans championed by policymakers in the West ...

A deep, 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck Taiwan's rural northeastern county of Yilan on Wednesday, the island's weather administration said, with no reports of damage. The quake, which shook ...

Japanese manufacturers are accelerating efforts to mitigate the economic impact of a massive earthquake forecast to occur in the Nankai Trough off the country's Pacific coast. Last week ...

Experts now believe there is an 80 per cent chance of a magnitude nine tremor occurring in the Nankai Trough off Japan's Pacific ... devastating than the 2011 Tohoku Earthquake - the most powerful ...