Previously, consent of all owners concerned was required in principle for publicly paid demolitions, carried out for ...

China and Central Asian countries will explore establishing a scientific earthquake investigation mechanism together, aiming ...

On Monday, a 2.2 magnitude earthquake was reported in Bageshwar district at 9.22pm, over a fortnight after another earthquake ...

According to the United States Geological Survey, a 1.4 magnitude earthquake was detected in Chesterfield around 7:25pm ...

A minibus carrying foreign nationals on provisional release -- visa violators given temporary freedom from Japan's ...

After a major earthquake struck Taiwan in early April, there were calls in Japan for donations to help Taiwanese people. The ...

The mayor of Suzu, Ishikawa Prefecture, on Wednesday stressed the need for the swift demolition of buildings damaged in the ...

Three disaster-stricken municipalities in Ishikawa Prefecture--Suzu, Wajima and Noto--announced on May 23 that a total of 30 ...

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.0 struck near the Ogasawara Islands in the Pacific Ocean, south of Tokyo, on ...

The Japanese government's panel of experts has resumed discussions to update the study on the after-effects of an anticipated ...

A Japanese company is providing ground penetrating radar technology free of charge to help the quake-hit city of Hualien in ...

The Shiroyone Senmaida terraced rice fields in Ishikawa Prefecture facing the Sea of Japan is designated as a national ...