Those living on the remote islands anxious and fearful of what might happen, and the national weather service has no idea ...

The highest number of tremors in a 10-day span, with a 5.5 magnitude quake recorded on July 3. Authorities urge evacuation ...

In response to the increased seismic activity, officials have urged the 89 residents of one of the smaller islands in the ...

As scientists scramble to understand the cause, officials are urging residents to brace for the worst, and the rest of Japan to take this as a grim reminder of its ever-present seismic vulnerability.

Residents of the Tokara Islands in the village of Toshima, Kagoshima Prefecture, began evacuating Friday morning following a ...

Japanese authorities urged the 89 residents of a small southern island to evacuate after a strong earthquake, the latest of ...

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.5 hit south-western Japan on Thursday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

Japanese authorities urged the 89 residents of a small southern island to evacuate after a strong earthquake on Thursday, the ...

Residents of Akusekijima island in the remote and sparsely populated Tokara chain began evacuating voluntarily early July 4 ...

Residents of an island in Japan''s southwestern prefecture of Kagoshima have begun evacuating on Friday amid a series of earthquakes, local media reported.

Japanese authorities have evacuated a small island village after the region was jolted by over 1,000 earthquakes in less than ...

About a dozen people evacuated a remote island in southwestern Japan on Friday, the day after a strong earthquake with a ...