Japan issues ‘megaquake’ alert after 7.5 shock hits north, injures dozens and triggers tsunami wavesJapan issued a rare "megaquake" alert after a magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck off Aomori, injuring at least 30 people and causing damage. R...
09 Dec, 2025, 08.54 AM IST
Over 1,000 earthquakes and a viral prophecy: What’s really happening in Japan?A decades-old manga has Japan on edge as fresh earthquakes hit the country’s south. Despite scientists stressing that quakes cannot be prec...
06 Jul, 2025, 01.39 PM IST
What is the Nankai Trough megaquake, the disaster warned by the 'New Baba Vanga' and how Japan is bracing for it?Japan has approved a new disaster preparedness plan to mitigate the impact of a potential Nankai Trough megaquake, which could cause immens...
03 Jul, 2025, 08.24 PM IST
Ahead of July 5 predicted doomsday, Japan begins evacuations from an island jolted by 1,000 earthquakesJapanese authorities urged the 89 residents of a small southern island to evacuate after a strong earthquake on Thursday, the latest of mor...
03 Jul, 2025, 03.00 PM IST
With Japanese Baba Vanga’s July 5 apocalyptic prophecy looming, Japan prepares new megaquake planJapan has warned that its plans to handle a megaquake in the Nankai Trough still fall short of saving thousands of lives. The government no...
02 Jul, 2025, 11.46 AM IST
New Baba Vanga's devastating prediction only days away now; Here's what she claims will happenJapan faces rising panic ahead of 5 July after manga artist Ryo Tatsuki’s decades-old prediction of a megaquake and towering tsunami resurf...
02 Jul, 2025, 11.46 AM IST
Potential Nankai Trough megaquake fatality estimate 300,000, Japan plans to keep it under 60,000, an 80% reductionJapan aims to reduce the projected death toll from a potential Nankai Trough megaquake by 80 per cent and cut structural damage by 50 per c...
10 Jun, 2025, 01.43 PM IST
Apocalyptic forecast: Japan warns of impending megaquake that could kill 300,000 and unleash 100-foot tsunamis in worst natural disaster yetJapan is bracing for a potential megaquake in the Nankai Trough, with experts warning of catastrophic tsunamis reaching over 100 feet. The ...
08 Apr, 2025, 12.29 AM IST
After Myanmar horror, Japan warns of "megaquake" that could kill over 3 lakh, experts say India faces even greater riskJapan has warned about a potential megaquake along the Nankai Trough. Experts say a similar or even more severe earthquake is overdue in th...
07 Apr, 2025, 12.07 PM IST
Earthquake of 6 magnitude hits Kyushu, Japan; no immediate reports of damageA 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck Kyushu, Japan, on April 2, 2025, with no immediate damage reported. This follows a 7.7 magnitude quake in...
02 Apr, 2025, 08.18 PM IST
$1.81 trillion and 300,000 lives at risk: Deadly megaquake could leave Japan in ruinsJapan could face economic losses of up to $1.81 trillion due to a potential megaquake along its Pacific coast, causing nearly 300,000 fatal...
31 Mar, 2025, 01.58 PM IST
Is there a mega earthquake going to happen soon? Here's when scientists may make it publicThe megaquake warning that Japan issued last week sparked a new debate among US seismologists about when and how to alert West Coast reside...
19 Aug, 2024, 08.21 PM IST
Japan lifts 'megaquake' warning, tells people to 'go back to normal'Japan has lifted a week-long alert that warned of a potentially catastrophic "megaquake" affecting the Nankai Trough region, advising resid...
15 Aug, 2024, 03.03 PM IST
Megaquake advisory in Japan: What does it mean?Japan is on high alert after its first megaquake advisory, issued post a 7.1 magnitude quake off Kyushu. Increasing the likelihood of a mas...
14 Aug, 2024, 11.06 AM IST
Japan is living in the shadow of the megaquake that could kill 320,000, trigger 10m tsunami waves & cause $1.5 tn damageAfter a 7.1 magnitude tremor near Kyushu, Japanese officials alerted the public about an increased likelihood of the Nankai Trough megaquak...
10 Aug, 2024, 07.26 AM IST
Japan issues its first 'megaquake' warning after powerful tremorAn earthquake off Kyushu led Japan to issue its first megaquake warning for the Nankai trough. Prime Minister Fumio Kishida canceled a trip...
09 Aug, 2024, 11.38 PM IST