A series of lawsuits have been filed against the Sendai reactors. In 2019, the Fukuoka District Court dismissed a request by residents to nullify the regulator's permission for installing the reactors ...

The UN nuclear watchdog chief visited Japan's stricken Fukushima plant on Wednesday, the day after Tokyo approved an energy ...

Wildfires have plagued Japan for generations. Tragedies have fueled the nation to learn more, and stop tragedies elsewhere.

A swarm of more than 100 shallow earthquakes at Alaska's Mount Spurr that began Sunday night and ran to Monday morning ...

Japan's Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has announced details of the planned release of government-stored ...

A distinctive building constructed in 1928 stands on the Yanagihara-dori street along the Kanda River, a few minutes’ walk south from JR Akihabara Station in Tokyo.

Japan has spent decades making its buildings more resilient to earthquakes. Similar changes could be difficult for the US to ...

The aim of the policy is to enable local governments that will provide support, and the prefectures expected to receive help, to conduct joint disaster drills and other preparations.

On February 6, 2023, Türkiye’s southern provinces were hit with devastating earthquakes that left more than 53,000 people dead and over 107,000 injured. The earthquakes exposed the decades ...

The Mayor of Santorini has said the hundreds of earthquakes that have hit Greek islands on the Aegean Sea are a “seismic swarm" and could continue for weeks before eventually diminishing.

Hundreds of tourists and locals scrambled to leave the Greek island of Santorini on Monday after a spike in seismic activity raised concerns about a potentially powerful earthquake. Authorities ...

Yellowstone National Park was rocked by an earthquake last night, sparking fears its supervolcano could be awakening. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) detected a magnitude 3.9 quake ...