In Japan, swarms of earthquakes are fueling a dip in tourism and a viral panic over predictions of the next 'big one' ...

The Japanese government on July 1 approved significant upgrades to the plan to safeguard the public in the event of a major ...

A seismologist from Seattle discussed recent volcanic activity across the United States. Here's what you should know.

Mount Rainier, the active volcano towering above southwestern Washington state, started rumbling — very lightly — on Tuesday.

Japan’s government on Saturday warned of more possible strong earthquakes in waters southwest of its main islands, but urged ...

Residents of Akusekijima island in the remote and sparsely populated Tokara chain began evacuating voluntarily early July 4 ...

Japan’s new earthquake-detection network lengthens warning times, and researchers in Wales have harnessed nuclear blast ...

TOKYO: Dozens of residents have evacuated remote islands in southern Japan that have been shaken by nearly 1,600 quakes in ...

A swarm of earthquakes around Japan ’s remote Tokara Islands and the eruption of a long-dormant volcano in Kyushu have renewed public anxiety – stoked in part by a manga artist whose work is ...

The nation’s top earthquake expert has dismissed claims circulating online that the recent chain of intense seismic activity ...

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

A swarm of tremors is rocking a remote Japanese island chain. Experts say more could be coming. Here's what's behind the shaking and what might happen next.