A Japanese psychic who warned of the 2011 Tsunami and the deaths of Princess Diana and Freddie Mercury has issued a startling ...

Japan is particularly exposed to deadly earthquakes because ... This region is the source of about 81 per cent of the world's large earthquakes due to the meeting of multiple tectonic plates. One of ...

Previously, Japanese authorities had estimated that the megaquake could cause damages worth $1.4 trillion. A megaquake is an ...

Financial Times - Japan’s long-dreaded “big one” earthquake could ... that could be wrought by a magnitude 9 quake in a 900km-long ocean trench where tectonic plates intersect that is known as the ...

The Japanese government estimates that there is a 70-80 percent chance of a megaquake occurring within 30 years.

In the worst-case scenario, the disaster could cause damages reaching $1.83 trillion, destroy 2.35 million buildings, and ...

The trough is off Japan's southwest Pacific coast and runs for approximately 900 km (600 miles), where the Philippine Sea Plate is subducting under the Eurasian Plate. The accumulating tectonic ...

The figure is revised from previous projections of 323,000 deaths, but economic damage is estimated to increase to US$2 trillion.

Earthquake Overview and Impact The earthquake, with its epicenter in Nagano's northern district, was recorded with varying intensities across different municipalities. Regions such as Matsumoto City ...

An earthquake of 6.0 magnitude struck Japan's Kyushu on Wednesday, according to the National Center for Seismology. No reports of any damage have been reported yet. Tremors of the first earthquake ...

Japan has taken up the issue with utmost seriousness, given the volatile tectonic activity, where the Philippine Sea Plate undergoes a subduction beneath the Eurasian Plate. This happens to be the ...

With a computer rendering, he helped scientists understand that the earth, with its shifting tectonic plates, is “an ...