Japan rocked by 19 earthquakes in one day, red weather alert issued
THURSDAY, JULY 17, 2025
The Japan Meteorological Agency reported a maximum seismic intensity of 3 in one instance, with the remaining tremors being lighter. There have been no reports of damage or tsunami warnings related to this series of earthquakes.
More residents evacuate quake-hit remote islands in Japan
SUNDAY, JULY 06, 2025
A total of 46 evacuees left Akusekijima and Kodakarajima aboard a ferry Sunday morning after a series of strong earthquakes rocked the Tokara chain islands in the village of Toshima, Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan.
13 Residents evacuate quake-hit remote island in Japan
FRIDAY, JULY 04, 2025
The first group of evacuees from Akusekijima arrived at a port in Kagoshima, a city in southwestern Japan, on Friday following a series of earthquakes that have rattled their remote island in recent weeks.
Expert analyses tsunami risk after over 15 earthquakes in the Andaman Sea
THURSDAY, JUNE 26, 2025
Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) announces a simulated tsunami evacuation drill in six southern provinces on June 27, 2025, to enhance disaster preparedness.
Why is Taiwan so exposed to earthquakes and so well prepared to withstand them?
THURSDAY, APRIL 04, 2024
Taiwan was struck Wednesday by its most powerful earthquake in a quarter of a century. At least nine people were killed and hundreds injured, buildings and highways were damaged and dozens of workers at quarries were stranded.
More than 2,000 dead from powerful earthquakes in Afghanistan
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 08, 2023
Powerful earthquakes killed at least 2,000 people in western Afghanistan, a Taliban government spokesman said Sunday. It’s one of the deadliest earthquakes to strike the country in two decades.