A record-breaking deep earthquake registered in May 2025 offshore of Japan likely was not a tectonic event, but triggered by a mineralogical shift in Earth’s mantle.

Japan’s plans to transform the remote uninhabited island of Mageshima into a strategic military hub have hit a wall.

Dating key tectonic events in Japan's geological history has long been often challenging due to poor microfossil preservation from intense heat due to metamorphism. Researchers tackled this by using ...

Transit in most global cities is government-run. But in Japan, that’s not the case. There, private companies run a sprawling ...

The magnitude 7.9 Bonin Islands earthquake sequence, which ruptured deep within the earth near the base of the upper mantle, did not include an aftershock that extended to record depths into the lower ...

Step off the beaten path and uncover the enchanting delights of Kyushu, Japan's southern treasure. From vibrant hot spring ...

Japan's government and experts have issued a warning about the increasing likelihood of a mega-earthquake striking the nation ...

Led by chairman Sanshiro Takagi, the goal of United Japan Pro Wrestling is to "support the people of Japan through ...

A mountainous area of Taiwan's south near the city of Chiayi on Tuesday (local time) was hit by a 6.4 magnitude earthquake, ...

Japan is preparing for potentially devastating earthquake, with experts warning of increased likelihood of tremors with a ...