A Japanese documentary featuring the lives of those affected by the devastating Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011 will be shown at 3 p.m. March 3 in Purdue University's Lilly Hall, Room 1005.

The earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan left nearly 20,000 people dead and was the most expensive natural disaster in world history.

Japan earthquakes: the science behind the deadly tremors A massive quake that triggered tsunamis, fires and multiple aftershocks was the largest on the country’s west coast in more than a century.

On March 11, 2011, the Tōhoku mega-earthquake struck off the northeast coast of Japan, triggering a catastrophic tsunami. At magnitude 9.1, it was one of the most powerful earthquakes ever recorded ...

The Japanese earthquake and tsunami that devastated the island country 10 years ago is considered one of the most powerful natural disasters ever recorded. Since then, experts have studied the ...

Japan’s “major earthquake” warning has put much of the country on high alert, even as some experts cast doubt on whether such an advisory is necessary or accurate.

On Monday, January 13, 2025, Japan experienced a huge earthquake, which eventually led to a temporary tsunami warning. The country is no stranger to earthquakes, but a tsunami is known to cause ...

A record-setting 8.9 magnitude earthquake rocked Japan overnight and sent millions around the globe to social media websites looking for the latest news, a way to check on loved ones and a fast ...