Dozens of earthquakes struck near Japan on Monday following a cluster of seismic activity that rocked the area over the ...

Japanese authorities issued a tsunami alert for the northeast of the country on Sunday after a magnitude 6.7 earthquake was ...

A powerful earthquake, with an upgraded magnitude of 6.9 and a depth of about 12 miles, struck off the coast of northern Japan, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.

Northeastern Japan is prone to earthquakes, including a triple disaster of a quake, tsunami and a nuclear meltdown in ...

A 6.7-magnitude quake struck off Japan’s coast early Sunday evening, prompting a tsunami advisory, which was later lifted.

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 struck off eastern Hokkaido in northern Japan early Saturday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. Officials confirmed there was no threat of a ...

Earthquake today: A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck Hokkaido in Japan on Friday. The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), reported Reuters quoting the German Research Centre for Geosciences ...

KERN COUNTY, CA - A preliminary 2.9 magnitude quake was registered close to Johannesburg around midday Sunday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. At 11:15 a.m., the region was rattled by a ...

MARIPOSA COUNTY, CA - Saturday morning, a preliminary 2.4 magnitude quake was reported close to Mariposa, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. A tremor struck the area at 5:32 a.m. The ...

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KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake shook northern Afghanistan before dawn Monday, killing at least 20 people and injuring more than 640 others, as well as damaging the ...