Japanese officials plan to start releasing treated but still slightly radioactive wastewater from the wrecked Fukushima ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan on Monday marked 13 years since a massive earthquake and tsunami hit the country’s northern coasts. Nearly 20,000 people died, whole towns were wiped out and the Fukushima Daiichi ...

Japan appears to have shifted further east in recent years. The 2011 earthquake in Japan that triggered a tsunami and the ...

An extremely unusual tectonic movement took place 15 minutes after the Tohoku earthquake in 2011, causing almost the whole of ...

TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese nuclear reactor which survived a massive 2011 earthquake and tsunami that badly damaged the nearby Fukushima nuclear power plant was restarted Tuesday for the first time since ...

(CNN) — Here’s a look at the earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan in March of 2011. March 11, 2011 – At 2:46 p.m., a 9.1 magnitude earthquake takes place 231 miles northeast of Tokyo at a depth of ...

According to Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) spokesman Keisuke Matsuo, “the cooling water level fell as much as 70 centimeters (27 inches) in the primary containment chamber of the Unit 1 reactor ...

TOKYO — Japan marked the 13th anniversary of the massive earthquake and tsunami that triggered a nuclear meltdown and left large parts of Fukushima prefecture uninhabitable on Monday with a minute of ...