Fake news spreads after quake in northern Japan

Fake news flooded social media after a major earthquake struck northern Japan on December 8. NHK's senior correspondent ...
The Japan News

M4.4 Earthquake Hits Japan’s Miyagi, Neighboring Prefectures, No Tsunami Expected

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake occurred off the coast of Miyagi Prefecture at around 11:45 a.m. on Tuesday. No tsunami was ...
UNESCO

Toward disaster-resilient education. UNESCO supports safer schools in Türkiye

One such effort was led by the UNESCO Office in Venice, through the Japanese Funds-in-Trust (JFIT) project, ‘UNESCO’s ...
The Japan Times

Japan lifts quake advisory but urges continued caution

The Japan Meteorological Agency says there is still a possibility of a sudden, massive earthquake, despite the lifting of the ...

5.2-magnitude earthquake strikes off Japan's Aomori Prefecture

Tokyo: An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.2 struck off Aomori Prefecture in northern Japan on Tuesday, the ...

Magnitude 3.1 earthquake is latest to shake near San Ramon

The quake came only eight days after three earthquakes shook the area in the course of about 100 minutes. More than 30 quakes ...

Kobe lights up in show of support

In western Japan, a roadside station is sparkling with illuminations. The event, Kobe Illuminage, is held every year to express support for areas affected by the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake.

Japan lifts its megaquake advisory but urges caution a week after magnitude 7.5 temblor

Japan lifted a megaquake advisory for the country's northeastern coast Tuesday, one week after a magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck off northern Japan that officials said had caused an increased risk of ...