Despite concerns and opposition from the international community, Japan unilaterally launched the discharge of nuclear-contaminated water from the Fukushima Daiichi plant into the ocean in August 2023 ...

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After powerful twin quakes rattled Venezuela in June 2026, social media posts recirculated a 15-year-old video falsely ...

A powerful earthquake has struck off Japan’s northern coast but there was no danger of a tsunami, the country’s ...

TOKYO (AP) — A powerful earthquake struck off the northern coast of Japan during rush hour on Thursday morning, but the country's meteorological agency said there was no danger of a tsunami and no ...

The magnitude 9.0 Tohoku earthquake that struck Japan on 11 March 2011 remains one of the most devastating natural disasters in modern history. The powerful quake triggered a massive tsunami, caused ...

Japan’s catastrophic Tohoku-Oki earthquake in 2011 was so strong that it caused the entire country to “slip,” in some areas by as much as five or six millimeters, according to new research.

NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...

Tokyo — A powerful earthquake struck off the northern Japanese coast Monday, prompting the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) to issue a tsunami alert for a wide section of coastline, though waves of ...

The country is rapidly moving to restart reactors as artificial intelligence increases electricity demand and foreign wars choke gas supplies. FUKUSHIMA PREFECTURE, Japan — Fifteen years ago, this ...

408 thyroid cancer cases detected so far, during screenings every two years until age 20 and every five years thereafter Ever since the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident, thyroid ultrasound ...