A strong, 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of southern Japan ... map. An aftershock is usually a smaller earthquake that follows a larger one in the same general area.

On the flipside, you'll find the area's tightly packed side streets and ... To clear things up, Harajuku is a neighborhood in Japan (part of the greater Shibuya District) and it is considered ...

Japan's nuclear plants faced global scrutiny after the devastating 2011 tsunami triggered by a 9.0 magnitude earthquake.

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A Pokemon fan made a pixel-art map of Japan with game regions accurately placed. Pokemon regions like Kanto, Johto, Hoenn, and Sinnoh are based on real Japanese locations. The Pokemon Ranger ...

The fallout maps, published today (November 14) in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, will help direct decontamination efforts to the worst affected areas. The temblor and tsunami that ...

This map shows the locations of Japan's 17 major nuclear power plants ... a.m. Authorities initially warned residents to avoid coastal areas, but the advisory was later lifted.