The Nuclear Regulation Authority said all 12 nuclear reactors, including three that are currently operating, on Kyushu and Shikoku remained safe. Earthquake myths: California experts discuss ...

However, the earthquake disrupted Kyushu Shinkansen bullet train services as well as some local lines, mainly in Oita Prefecture. A meteorological agency official told a news conference early Jan ...

The subterranean Nankai Trough, which in seismological terms is a ticking time bomb, shows no signs of abnormal subsurface changes following a magnitude-7.1 earthquake in Kyushu on Aug. 8.

Three more earthquakes struck Japan's Kyushu island early this morning. The biggest yet, a 7.0, which struck around 2am, was at a depth of 10km. It was later followed by a 5.8 and 5.7. The ...

One man was slightly injured in Kyushu after falling down some stairs ... Japan is frequently hit by earthquakes due to its location along the “Ring of Fire,” an arc of volcanoes and fault ...

Japan's Meteorological Agency issued a mega-earthquake advisory on Aug 8, following a magnitude 7.1 temblor that rocked the western Kyushu region on the same day. What does the advisory mean?

Panel of experts examine Kyushu earthquake in link with Nankai Trough (17:00 JST) The Japanese government's panel of experts are examining the strong earthquake in Miyazaki and Kagoshima ...

The US dollar is broadly firmer, though the Japanese yen is proving a resilient ahead of the BOJ deputy governor's speech tomorrow. Sterling travails persist and it is the weakest ...

Korea, the next country, is also increasingly anxious about the 6.9-magnitude earthquake off the coast of Miyazaki Prefecture east of Kyushu, Japan. A 6.9-magnitude earthquake was observed last ...

The Great East Japan Earthquake on March 11 ... Prefecture and upper 5 in parts of Tokyo to a barely perceptible 1 in Kyushu. There have been only five occasions when a level 7 was recorded ...

we expect solid demand for JR Kyushu's modern, earthquake resistant apartments, and forecast occupancy to be high. The firm sold an average of about 500 apartments per year over the six years from ...