Volcanic Miyakejima in the Izu island chain about 180 kilometers south of Tokyo is a piece of paradise as well as a haven for wild birds. Tairo-ike pond in the southern part of the island was ...

It lies 222 miles south of Tokyo and is the most remote inhabited island in the Izu island chain. Interestingly, the island is on an active volcano, and around 170 people still call it home.

The islands of the Izu chain are uninhabited and located in a cluster about 580 km south of Tokyo. Japan is one of the most earthquake-prone places on earth.

Two Chinese aircraft carriers spotted in the Pacific around the past week have been seen conducting a total of 520 landing ...

The quake struck at 11 a.m. near Torishima in the Izu chain at a depth of 10 kilometers, with the Meteorological Agency issuing a tsunami advisory and originally forecasting waves of up to 1 meter ...

Japan issues tsunami advisory for Izu Island chain as quake hits ocean The strongest measured magnitude 6.1 and was located at a depth of 10 kilometers (6 miles). ... The quake was not felt on the ...

TOKYO: A small tsunami was observed on the remote Japanese island of Hachijojima on Tuesday (Sept 24), the weather agency said, after a 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck near the Izu Islands chain.

A Chinese naval flotilla led by a powerful destroyer has been on a 12-day circumnavigation of Japan’s main islands in a display of military ... 6 and then was in the Izu island chain south ...

Two strong earthquakes measuring lower 6 on the Japanese intensity scale to 7 struck the Izu Islands south of Tokyo on Friday, the Meteorological Agency said.

The islands of the Izu chain are uninhabited and located in a cluster about 580 km south of Tokyo. Japan is one of the most earthquake-prone places on earth.

A small tsunami was observed on the remote Japanese island of Hachijojima on Tuesday, the weather agency said, after a 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck near the Izu Islands chain. Waves of 50 ...