On New Year's Day 2024, a massive 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck the Noto Peninsula in north central Japan, resulting in ...

Along the way to the famed Takayu Onsen hot springs in this northeast Japan city, this reporter spotted a giant stone robot ...

The event is stirring memories of an exhibition in 1970, when the postwar Japanese economy was taking off and “you could have dreams about the future.” ...

Extratropical cyclones (or low-pressure systems) traveling along the Kuroshio in East Asia most frequently occur in spring, ...

Many Japanese whose lives were profoundly touched by Pope Francis mourned the pontiff's passing on April 21 at the age of 88.

The Japanese government estimates that there is a 70-80 percent chance of a megaquake occurring within 30 years.

Japan could face an unprecedented disaster, with predictions warning of up to 300,000 deaths and massive material damage across the archipelago.

Shaking was reported in parts of Los Angeles Monday morning from a magnitude-5.2 earthquake more than 100 ... "I was having a great morning drinking my coffee and I'm thinking I need to hit ...

California Highway Patrol reported at 10:18 a.m., which was shortly after the earthquake, that boulders fell and blocked State Route 76 near East Grade Road in both directions. CHP's incident ...

The earthquake did cause a small rockslide on State Route 76 east of E Grade Road. A rockslide was reported on SR-76 near Lake Henshaw following an earthquake on April 14, 2025. Shaking was felt ...