Japan’s Meteorological Agency withdrew a tsunami advisory after a 6.9 magnitude earthquake occurred off the coast of ...

eager for an uplifting story amid all the destruction and misery in the Tohoku region, descended on the site of the rescue. Abe didn’t want the attention. He felt that had he been wiser and ...

U.S. Army aviators and Japanese troops are participating in Nankai Rescue, a U.S.-Japan disaster drill that kicked off Monday ...

In the 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster in the northeastern Tohoku region, rescue workers were able to rely on the Tohoku Expressway and National Route 4, which run south-north in inland areas ...

Last August, the Japan Meteorological Association (JMA) issued its first mega quake advisory under rules drawn up after the devastating Tohoku earthquake and tsunami of 2011. It said that the ...

Just days ahead of the anniversary of the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami that devastated swathes of northeast Japan, there is growing concern that a new series of moderate quakes off the east ...