Many of the roughly 58,000 households in Yatsushiro, southern Japan, were still without running water or power two days after ...

The Kumamoto prefectural government said at least 34 people were killed in the powerful earthquake that hit southwestern ...

Multiple people were missing a day after a magnitude-7.1 quake struck Kumamoto prefecture, partially collapsing buildings, ...

Thousands of people are staying in evacuation centres, struggling to keep cool as temperatures soar.

By Tim Kelly, Tom Bateman and Satoshi Sugiyama YATSUSHIRO, Japan, July 30 (Reuters) - The 7.1-magnitude earthquake that ...

A world-class early warning system alerts the public after an initial seismic wave, and autonomously cuts power to trains, ...

Almost no other country in the world is rocked by such frequent and damaging earthquakes as Japan, which sits on the boundary ...

The 6.8-magnitude quake in southwestern Japan killed at least 13 people and injured dozens of others. Crews were trying to ...

A major earthquake in Japan's southwest killed at least 13 people and left several injured or missing after a shopping center ...

The earthquake caused dozens of injuries, according to Japanese media. At a shopping mall, people were trapped after an ...

The centuries-old castle, one of the country’s best-known, was also affected by the region’s 2016 earthquakes.

Japan is reeling under punishing summer temperatures, with highs reaching 36C (97F). Japan's weather agency and the ministry of the environment issued an extreme heat alert for Kumamoto City on Friday ...