On Friday, March 11, 2011 at 2:46:23 p.m. local time, an 8.9-magnitude earthquake struck Japan, the largest in recorded history. The resulting tsunami that swept the coast has resulted in countless ...

Scientific, business and government leaders examined the impact of the 2011 earthquake off the coast of Japan that triggered a series of events from tsunami to the meltdown of Fukushima nuclear ...

Japan's devastating 2011 earthquake and tsunami were not expected by scientists, but new findings of an ancient earthquake better show the seismic risk of the region.

Scientists have found evidence that sections of the fault responsible for the 9.0 magnitude Tohoku earthquake that devastated northern Japan in 2011 were relieving seismic stress at a gradually ...

Powerful photos capture the aftermath of Japan's devastating earthquake, showcasing resilience and recovery.

The strong earthquake that struck Tuesday off the coast of Fukushima prefecture was an aftershock of the magnitude 9.0 earthquake that spawned a deadly tsunami in the same region in 2011, the ...

Aerial view of the devastated along the north eastern coast of Japan following a massive earthquake and tsunami March 25, 2011. The undersea, magnitude 9.0 “megathrust” earthquake—the worst ...

Mega earthquake fears have hit Japan after a manga comic predicted a 'real catastrophe' there this summer. In The Future I Saw, a comic published in 1999 by Ryo Tatsuki, a huge quake prompts ...

A tsunami advisory was also issued for parts of Alaska and the entire West Coast after a powerful earthquake off Russia's ...