Japan could suffer economic losses of about $1.81 trillion due to a potential megaquake along the Nankai Trough, affecting ...

Japan's economy could lose as much as $1.81 trillion in the event of a long-anticipated megaquake off its Pacific coast, ...

Plate temperature and water release can explain the occurrence of different types of earthquakes in Guerrera, Mexico. The Kobe University simulation ...

Great Chilean Earthquake (Chile) – 9.5 magnitude This earthquake struck on May 22, 1960, and remains the strongest earthquake ever recorded. It led to widespread destruction and numerous deaths.

Earthquakes have affected our planet's history and geography over millions of years. While tremors can occur worldwide, some ...

Anhelina Moroz’s gaze was intent as she took in the exhibits during a tour of the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake Memorial in Kobe.

KOBE--Incorporating scenic designs and digital art, the Atoa aquarium that recently opened in the Shinkocho district of the city's Chuo Ward is dazzling visitors. The aquarium exhibits ...

Japan is a popular destination for Taiwanese families with children, and about one-quarter of Taiwanese younger than 12 years ...

When Sasaki was 9 years old, his hometown of Rikuzentakata was one of the areas on the northeastern coast of Japan that were devastated by the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami on March 11, 2011. It ...

Oh and there are plenty of places to enjoy Japan’s favourite pastime – karaoke! As you wander Kobe’s streets, it’s hard to believe that in 1995 a huge part of the city was destroyed in the Great ...

The March 11 earthquake and tsunami, and the nuclear plant explosions that followed, are the biggest national emergency Japan has faced since World War II. As the scale of the damage emerges ... that ...

For the first time in four years, downtown Kobe will be lit up with dazzling ... to remember the victims of the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake and pray for recovery in the affected areas.