An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 jolted Fukushima Prefecture and nearby areas early Thursday, the weather agency said.

"The highest wind speeds were observed in the Java Sea, the Indian Ocean west of Lampung to southern East Java, and the ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency has a unique seismic scale called shindo that measures the degree of shaking in the event of an earthquake. This set of numbers — ranging from 0 to 7 — is ...

It is one of the most popular destinations for Aussies, but a marked increase in a potentially deadly activity has prompted a new warning for tourists. Attracting more than 500,000 inbound ...

A strong earthquake originating in the southern part of Ibaraki Prefecture rocked the Tokyo metropolitan area at 9:08 a.m. on March 21, sparking concerns of landslides and delaying several ...

January is nearing its end, marking the conclusion of the first chapter of the year. It’s a time to reflect on resolutions, evaluate progress, and gear up for the months ahead with renewed focus ...

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has published a comprehensive disaster guide. It’s recommended that you download it and read it right now (or even better, after you read it, print it out and ...

The weather system off the Pilbara coast has strengthened to a Category 3 as of early Monday afternoon, with 150km/h winds near the centre and gusts of up to 205km/h. The Bureau of Metorology has ...

Taipei, Taiwan (AP) — An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of six struck southern Taiwan early Tuesday, according to the US Geological Survey, leaving 15 people with minor injuries.

TAIPEI: A 6.0-magnitude earthquake hit Taiwan on Tuesday (Jan 20), the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, injuring 27 people and causing ceilings of homes to cave in according to local authorities.

President Donald Trump has ordered federal workers to return to the office five days a week, signing an executive order in front of cheering supporters at Washington's Capital One Arena on Monday.

Jan 20 (Reuters) - A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck Mindoro, Philippines on Monday, the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said. The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), GFZ said.