At 5:46 a.m. on Jan. 17, people across Kobe and the Kansai region observed a moment of silence to mark the anniversary of the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake, which claimed 6,434 lives. At Kobe East ...

Scientists warn of an impending "Great Himalayan Earthquake," potentially exceeding magnitude 8, posing a significant threat to northern India due to accumulated tectonic pressure. With 59% of ...

The Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake of 1995 prompted the government to establish a nationwide network to monitor seismic activity, and this unparalleled and sophisticated observation system is ...

India's Himalayan region is at risk of a major earthquake, with experts warning of the inevitable occurrence of a 'Great Himalayan Earthquake' that could affect millions. AP A building is damaged ...

The death toll from the earthquake stands at 2719, with at least 17 more killed in neighbouring Thailand, while the number of injured has climbed to 4,521, according to news agency Reuters' latest ...

“The Kansai area will never experience a major earthquake.” That was how many people felt before the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake. But if we examine history, most areas in Japan have records ...

Akiyoshi Nishimura, a professor of forensic medicine at Tokushima University who analyzed causes of deaths in the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake, emphasized the importance of reinforcing homes agai ...

At least 144 people have died, and more than 700 others were injured after a powerful earthquake of the 7.7 magnitude struck Myanmar and also neighbouring Thailand on Friday. Myanmar is vulnerable ...

This episode explores Japan’s seismic innovations, documenting survivors, engineers and global efforts to protect lives and ...

Officials reject that claim. “48 HOUR WARNING – Major earthquake is likely in the San Francisco Bay Area, most likely within 75 miles of Santa Cruz, CA,” the social media post reads.