A woman’s research into the word “kizuna” (bonds) led to an extensive survey on how foreign technical intern trainees were ...

The 35-year-old law bars adult children and their parents from suing for wrongful death caused by medical malpractice.

The US Geological Survey says an earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 7.4 struck off the southern coast of Argentina on ...

A rumor circulating in Hong Kong that a huge earthquake and tsunami will hit Japan this summer led to such a sharp drop in ...

The next major Pacific Northwest earthquake could cause coastal land to sink by up to 6.5 feet in a matter of minutes — and ...

"Tsunamis can occur anywhere ... In 2011, a 9.0 magnitude earthquake off the eastern coast of Honshu, Japan, triggered waves as high as 11 to 12 feet high off the coast of Kauai and Hawaii ...

A big quake in the Pacific Northwest today could cause coastal land to sink rapidly — up to seven feet, a new study finds.

In July 1999, manga author Ryo Tatsuki published "Watashi ga Mita Mirai" (The Future I Saw) which was based on her own dream journal she had been keeping for years. In the manga, she explains how the ...

Last year the government issued its first 'megaquake' advisory. Ever since, those living in the areas it's expected to hit ...

One of the world's biggest liquefied natural gas suppliers, QatarEnergy [RIC:RIC:QATPE.UL], is in talks with Japanese firms ...

The Nuclear Regulation Authority effectively endorsed on Wednesday the restart of a reactor at the sole nuclear power plant ...