Dozens of earthquakes struck near Japan on Monday following a cluster of seismic activity that rocked the area over the ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency says the magnitude 6.5 quake occurred off Iwate shortly after 5 p.m. local time. It had an ...

A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck off the coast of Iwate and Miyagi prefectures in northern Japan at around 5 PM, local time.

Japan issued an advisory for a possible tsunami of up to one metre (three feet) high after an earthquake in waters off Iwate.

A tsunami advisory was issued for Iwate Prefecture following a magnitude 6.7 earthquake that struck off the coast on Sunday ...

Japan issued a tsunami advisory for Iwate prefecture in the north of the country on Sunday, public broadcaster NHK said, asking residents to stay away from coastal areas. A tsunami was observed 70 km ...

Northeastern Japan is prone to earthquakes, including a triple disaster of a quake, tsunami and a nuclear meltdown in ...

Japan’s police began a campaign to cull bears after amended rules permitting them the use of rifles to kill the animals took ...

On a day that began like any other, the tranquility of the northern coast of Japan was abruptly shattered by a powerful 6.7 magnitude earthquake. This seismic event, centered off the coast of Iwate ...

Thirteen people have been killed and more than 100 injured since April amid a surge in bear encounters across northern Japan ...

The National Police Agency is deploying armed riot police units to Akita and Iwate prefectures to assist with this year’s ...

TOKYO - Japan issued a tsunami advisory for Iwate prefecture in the north of the country on Sunday, public broadcaster NHK ...