That has already eclipsed the more than 18,400 who died in the disaster in Japan. That magnitude 9.0 earthquake struck at 2:46 p.m., March 11, 2011. Not long after, cameras along the Japanese ...

Japan's Noto Peninsula is reeling from its most powerful earthquake in a century, but the death toll is remarkably low. The 7 ...

The last time a decrease occurred was 2011 when the magnitude-9.0 Great East Japan Earthquake hit, generating towering tsunami that claimed nearly 20,000 lives. The latest data, which is for 2021 ...

(Program not available for streaming.) The earthquake that hit the northern coast of Japan on March 11, 2011 was recorded at magnitude 9.0—the worst ever recorded in Japan. It generated an ...

Several academic institutions are teaming up in an effort organized by the U.S. Geological Survey to help turn satellite imagery into actionable data in Japan. The March 2011 earthquake near Japan ...

Past events, such as the 9.0 earthquake in Japan in 2011 and the 2022 Tonga eruption, were thousands of miles away, providing valuable time for officials to assess the situation and issue the ...

A nuclear reactor in northeastern Japan will be halted just days after becoming the first one to restart in the region since the 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster, the plant operator said Sunday, ...