EXCLUSIVE: Japan's next 'big one' earthquake could kill almost 300,000 people, do £1.4trillion worth of damage to the country ...

On April 18, 2025, a moderate earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale struck Nagano Prefecture in central Japan. The tremor, which occurred at 8:19 p.m., was centered in the northern part of the ...

An earthquake of 6.0 magnitude struck Japan's Kyushu on Wednesday, according to the National Center for Seismology. No reports of any damage have been reported yet. Tremors of the first earthquake ...

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Japanese authorities say they have confirmed the death of a Japanese national who resided in Myanmar's second-largest city of ...

The highest level of Japan's seven-number scale will make it impossible for people to remain standing, while buildings that have low resistance to earthquakes will collapse, according to the Japan ...

“Look at Japan — they keep developing their ... He had been on the 23rd floor of the building when the earthquake hit; she had been there too, working, but on the ground floor, not far from ...

This episode takes a powerful look into Japan’s advances ... installed in over 100 high-rise buildings, including hospitals and apartments. A tragic earthquake in 1999 had killed 2,494 people ...

"This means that when an earthquake starts, the resulting movement will not impose stress on the structure of the building," the forum said. Many buildings in Japan and Chile use this technology. The ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency said that the earthquake struck at 7.34 (local time) at a depth of 40km. The earthquake comes days after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake flattened buildings across ...

The Valdivian Earthquake, or the Great Chilean Earthquake, is the largest on record. It measured in at a magnitude of 9.5. off the coast of Chile near Valdivia and Puerto Montt area.