When a massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, tsunami warnings echoed across parts of Japan, the US, and Russia. While fear and panic loomed in some regions, Japan ...

On New Year’s Day, revelers, shrine-goers, and visitors alike in central Japan were rocked by a sudden earthquake that measured 7.5 magnitude on the Noto peninsula in the western Ishikawa prefecture, ...

Rescue workers in Japan are still searching for survivors following a 7.6 magnitude earthquake that killed at least 60 people. LEILA FADEL, HOST: Still, structural engineers say that Japan was ...

Colorado State University along with Simpson Strong-Tie and other partners successfully led the world’s largest earthquake shake table test in Japan yesterday, proving that midrise wood-frame ...

Japan now boasts a new tallest skyscraper, the Mori JP Tower. Rising to a height of 325.2 m (1,066 ft) in Tokyo, the building is designed to reduce its grid-based energy usage with sustainability ...

A powerful earthquake that struck Japan this week killed dozens and destroyed roads and buildings. The 7.6-magnitude quake was powerful, but nothing compared to the magnitude 9.0 that struck in 2011.

A massive quake that triggered tsunamis, fires and multiple aftershocks was the largest on the country’s west coast in more than a century. This week, a series of powerful earthquakes struck the west ...