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Iwate Quake and Tsunami Alert: Here's Why Japan is So Prone to Earthquakes

A 6.7-magnitude earthquake off Japan’s Iwate coast sparked a tsunami advisory, highlighting once again why Japan faces so ...

Powerful quake strikes off the coast of Japan, tsunami advisory issued

A tsunami of about 10 centimeters (4 inches) was detected at Ofunato city in Iwate Prefecture, Ominato port, Miyako and ...

Tsunami alert for Japan after 6.7 magnitude earthquake

A tsunami alert has been issued for north-east Japan after a 6.7 magnitude earthquake struck off the country’s coast. The ...

Powerful earthquake strikes off the coast of Japan, tsunami advisory issued

Japan Meteorological Agency says a powerful earthquake occurred off the northern Japanese coast Sunday, and a tsunami advisory has been issued.