More than 900 earthquakes have shaken a remote and sparsely populated island chain in southern Japan over two weeks, keeping ...

KAGOSHIMA--Sixteen evacuated residents of Akusekijima island boarded a ferry here on the evening of July 16 to return home ...

Some of the residents of the Tokara Islands in Kagoshima Prefecture who had evacuated to Kagoshima City and other locations ...

A magnitude 5.3 earthquake jolted Japan's northern Hokkaido region, with no risk of a tsunami confirmed by the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).

An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 jolted the northern Hokkaido region of Japan on Monday. The tremors shocked several districts of the area, briefly startling residents, according to media reports. The ...

Nearly 2,200 earthquakes strong enough to be felt by humans have recently struck around a southwestern Japanese island chain.

School principal Yoshiro Tobo is one of the few people left on his remote Japanese island, where the earth is constantly shaking from earthquakes, having chosen to stay behind while his family fled to ...

Japan began evacuating its citizens from the southwest islands on Friday amid recurring tremors. Authorities began evacuating residents from the village of Toshima on Akusekijima, one of the ...

The repeated tremors, some strong enough to topple furniture and make it hard to stand, have left the island community exhausted and frightened ...

The Yomiuri Shimbun 14:23 JST, July 6, 2025 Earthquakes registering upper 5 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale of 7 were recorded on Sunday at Akusekijima Island, part of the Tokara Islands, ...