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An earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale has been recorded off the coast of Japan’s main island, two days after a tremor measuring 7.5. It is not yet clear how much damage the latest ...

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 hit western Japan on Tuesday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The ...

Japan was struck by a new 6.9-magnitude earthquake on Friday morning, hitting a similar area of the Pacific coast to Monday night’s powerful 7.5-magnitude tremor. The new quake off Aomori prefecture ...