In 2011, when Japan was rocked by 9.0 Tohoku earthquake, something strange happened 15 minutes later; scientists missed this deep-Earth process for more than a decadeA new study reveals the 2011 Tohoku earthquake triggered an extraordinary event deep within Earth. Seismic energy traveled to the outer cor...
21 Jun, 2026, 02.16 PM IST
5.9-magnitude earthquake strikes southern Japan: ReportsAn earthquake hit Japan's Kagoshima Prefecture on Tuesday. The magnitude was estimated between 5.9 and 6.2. Parts of Amami in Kagoshima fel...
20 May, 2026, 08.34 AM IST
Magnitude 6.3 earthquake hits northern JapanA strong 6.3 magnitude earthquake shook northern Japan on Friday. The tremor occurred in Pacific waters off Miyagi prefecture. No tsunami w...
15 May, 2026, 07.25 PM IST
Japan lifts advisory a week after 7.7-magnitude quakeJapan has lifted a special advisory warning of major earthquakes following a 7.7-magnitude tremor that struck off its northern coast. While...
27 Apr, 2026, 03.06 PM IST
Magnitude 6.2 earthquake shakes part of northern JapanA strong earthquake has rattled northern Japan. The tremor measured 6.2 magnitude. It struck Hokkaido island early Monday. Fortunately, no ...
27 Apr, 2026, 07.28 AM IST
Charminar Express halted in Telangana after smoke emanates from coach, no injuriesThe Charminar Express experienced a halt at Aler Railway Station on April 25th. Smoke and sparks were observed from a coach's wheel due to ...
26 Apr, 2026, 12.20 PM IST
Japan issues advisory for northern coastal areas for slightly increased risk of mega-quakeJapan has issued an advisory for its northern coast. This follows a powerful earthquake earlier today. There is a small chance of a mega-qu...
20 Apr, 2026, 06.37 PM IST
Japan Earthquake: Major 7.4-magnitude quake hits off Japan, tsunami observedEarthquake Today in Japan: A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.4 has shaken northeastern Japan. The Japan Meteorological Agency reported t...
20 Apr, 2026, 05.39 PM IST
Japan Earthquake: Bullet train services halted between Tokyo–AomoriEarthquake Today in Japan: A magnitude 7.5 quake off Japan's coast has halted bullet train services between Tokyo and Aomori. The powerful ...
20 Apr, 2026, 03.52 PM IST
Magnitude 5 earthquake strikes off mountainous Nagano in Japan, NHK saysAn earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5 struck mountainous Nagano prefecture in central Japan on Saturday. The quake hit Omachi in ...
18 Apr, 2026, 10.38 AM IST
Japan warns of 3-metre high tsunami after magnitude 7.6 earthquakeA powerful earthquake has struck off Japan's coast. A tsunami warning is now in effect for Hokkaido, Aomori, and Iwate prefectures. Waves a...
08 Dec, 2025, 08.16 PM IST
Japan: Earthquakes death toll at least 55; thousands of buildings damagedDamage was so great that it could not immediately be assessed. Japanese media reports said tens of thousands of homes were destroyed.
03 Jan, 2024, 11.23 AM IST
At least 48 dead after monster Japan quakeJapan earthquake: The quake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6 struck on Monday afternoon, prompting residents in some coastal areas to fl...
02 Jan, 2024, 02.37 PM IST
Japan earthquake: Video shows train and platform shaking intensely during the 7.6 magnitude quakeCentral Japan experienced 21 earthquakes within 90 minutes, with the strongest measuring 7.6, prompting tsunami warnings and advisories. Au...
01 Jan, 2024, 05.01 PM IST
Japan earthquakes: Watch the first tsunami waves hitting western coastThe Japan Meteorological Agency issued tsunami warnings for Ishikawa, Niigata, and Toyama prefectures. Top government spokesperson Hayashi ...
01 Jan, 2024, 04.50 PM IST
Japan Tsunami: What is Tsunami, their causes and the 3 biggest Tsunamis ever?Japan Earthquake and Tsunami: As Japan faces the threat of another tsunami following the recent 7.4-magnitude earthquake, it is a stark rem...
01 Jan, 2024, 02.44 PM IST
- Japan earthquake affect: Warren Buffett's Berkshire may be heading for underwriting loss
Buffett said natural disasters led by the Japan earthquake eroded first-quarter profit at Berkshire.
02 May, 2011, 01.43 AM IST