The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) has called for continued caution over potential tremors and tsunamis despite a gradual ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency urged Kyushu residents to be wary of aftershocks from the strong Jan. 13 earthquake but said the temblor did not heighten the risk of a dreaded Nankai Trough megaquake.

The Nankai Trough, where the Philippine Sea Plate is slipping under the Eurasia Plate at the bottom of the sea off the ...

TOKYO, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) -- The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) has called for continued ... after the magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck the Kyushu region. The earthquake caused a tremor measuring ...

As of 9 p.m., the storm was traveling approximately 80 kilometers east-northeast of Amami, Kagoshima Prefecture, and was essentially "stationary," according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.

The temperature in Japan is expected to be roughly average in February, warmer than usual in March and normal or warmer in ...

TOKYO, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) -- The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) has called for continued caution over potential tremors and tsunamis despite a gradual decrease in seismic activity a week after the ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency has a unique seismic scale called ... and upper 5 in parts of Tokyo to a barely perceptible 1 in Kyushu. There have been only five occasions when a level 7 was ...

The Japanese archipelago is constantly threatened by major earthquakes. It is important to make thorough preparations without ...

The average temperature is calculated by the Japan Meteorological Agency based on observations made from 15 locations that were chosen to minimize the effect of environmental changes due to ...