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Earthquakes can’t be predicted. But a manga artist’s dream of a July 5 'megaquake' has spooked some residents and travelers.
A powerful earthquake, registering a preliminary magnitude of 5.4, struck off Japan’s Tokara island chain in Kagoshima Prefecture on Sunday. This tre ...
A 5.5‑magnitude Tokara Islands quake hits amid over 900 tremors in weeks. Japan revises its megaquake readiness after dire ...
A total of 46 evacuees left Akusekijima and Kodakarajima aboard a ferry Sunday morning after a series of strong earthquakes ...
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck near the Tokara Islands in Kagoshima Prefecture at 4:13 p.m. Thursday, according to the ...
More than 800 tremors have shaken the southwestern Tokara Islands over the past 11 days, including a 5.6-magnitude quake on Wednesday.
There have been no reports of damage however authorities have advised residents to prepare to move to safety if needed.
An evacuation has begun as tremors intensify in and around Japan's southern islands of Toshima village, Kagoshima Prefecture.
Residents of Tokara village in Japan have reported severe disruption to their daily lives due to the repeated earthquakes.
Nearly 900 earthquakes have shaken Japan's Tokara Islands in recent weeks, stirring public anxiety as the swarm coincides ...
More than 900 quakes in two weeks have rattled Japan’s Tokara Islands, sparking fears of stronger seismic activity among ...
Remote Japan islands rattled by 900 earthquakes in a week: ‘We just want it to stop’ Residents asked to be prepared to take shelter and evacuate in case of stronger earthquakes ...