Japan faces strong earthquakes, especially near Kyushu. The government has urged the public to disregard unscientific ...

Residents of the Tokara Islands in the village of Toshima, Kagoshima Prefecture, began evacuating Friday morning following a ...

Evacuees from a quake-hit small island in Japan's Kagoshima Prefecture have arrived in the prefectural capital in the ...

Japanese authorities urged the 89 residents of a small southern island to evacuate after a strong earthquake on Thursday, the ...

A quake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.4 rattled islands in south-western Japan on July 5, the latest in a series of ...

A strong earthquake measuring upper 5 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale of 7 hit Akusekijima Island in Kagoshima ...

A remote island chain in Japan has been jolted by more than 900 earthquakes in the last two weeks, according to the country’s ...

Japan's remote Tokara island chain has been shaken by over 1000 quakes in the past few weeks. We take a look at why.

A Toshima village-operated ferry carrying 13 residents of Akusekijima Island who wished to evacuate departed Friday morning ...

A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck near the Tokara Islands in Kagoshima Prefecture at 4:13 p.m. Thursday, according to the ...

There have been no reports of damage however authorities have advised residents to prepare to move to safety if needed.