The Japanese government fears there is between a 70 to 80 per cent chance a so-called 'megaquake' could rattle the country ...

A government panel has revised its damage estimate for an anticipated mega-quake in the Nankai Trough off Japan's Pacific ...

A possible magnitude-nine earthquake along the Nankai Trough, a submarine trough near the South of Japan, may lead to up to ...

The destruction to the landscape wreaked by the tsunami that struck the coast of northeastern Japan with unprecedented power on 11 March 2011 was immediately obvious. But the extent of the damage ...

Japan sees about an 80 per cent chance of a magnitude 8 to 9 earthquake along a seabed zone known as the Nankai Trough.

high tsunami waves. “At various points along the coast of the regions of Antofagasta and northern Chile, in general, there are ancient beaches located between 4 and 7 metres (13 and 23 feet ...

TOKYO – Up to 298,000 people in Japan could die in a mega quake occurring in the Nankai Trough, a revised estimate by the ...

The country is more than 3,500km (2,000 miles) from Australia's east coast. Tonga and Niue, which is northeast of the quake's epicentre, may see a tsunami wave of between 0.3m to one metre.

A strong 7.1-magnitude earthquake hit near Tonga, prompting an initial tsunami warning that was ... off of Australia's east coast. Sunday’s earthquake follows the 7.7 magnitude quake that ...