Friday marks the 30th year since the Jan. 17, 1995, earthquake shook the Osaka-Kobe area, killing more than 4,000 people and destroying 400,000 buildings. The region is located adjacent the Nankai ...
A "megaquake" hitting Japan in the next 30 years could trigger 100-foot tsunamis and kill hundreds of thousands of people.
A Japanese government panel said on Thursday it had slightly raised its estimated probability of a "megaquake" to up to 82 ...
Such a jolt could potentially have a devastating 8-9 magnitude and trigger colossal tsunamis. Read more at straitstimes.com.
A Japanese government committee on earthquake research has changed its estimate of the chance of a Nankai Trough megaquake in ...