A senior ruling Liberal Democratic Party lawmaker resigned Monday as head of the House of Councillors' powerful Budget ...

Most of the U.S. volcanoes that have been making themselves known since spring woke up a bit, shook themselves off and then ...

Japan has completed the world’s most advanced undersea earthquake and tsunami detection system—3,500+ miles of fiber-optic ...

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

Local governments are facing many challenges, such as depopulation and preparation for large-scale disasters. However, it cannot be said that a light is being shined on these issues amid the House of ...

Residents of a rural Guatemalan community have lynched five men accused of robbing homes damaged by recent earthquakes.

Japan has set a new world record for the fastest internet speed ever achieved at 1.02 petabits per second. About 16 million ...

Two small islands in the southwestern part of Japan have moved apart by nearly 10 centimetres over the course of three days ...

BOTTOM LINE: Minnesota United plays the San Jose Earthquakes in conference action. United is 7-4-5 in Western Conference games. United is seventh in the league with 35 goals led by Tanitoluwa ...

Japan faces rising megaquake fears after over 1,000 tremors. Here’s what’s fact, what’s fiction, and how to stay prepared ...