Don’t worry: It’s general enough to apply to the rest of Japan. But for busy people, here’s a summary of things you should know about what to do before, during and after an earthquake in Japan.

At least 354 bridges on emergency transportation routes around Japan are at risk of collapsing during a major earthquake ... The board reviewed bridge work carried out by 14 national route ...

Japan has unveiled a new 'earthquake resistant', 200mph (320kph) bullet train – that's designed by a British firm. Studio Tangerine, which is headquartered in London, has become the first non ...

Japan's Noto Peninsula is reeling from its most powerful earthquake in a century, but the death toll is remarkably low. The 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck the peninsula in central Japan on ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency has a unique seismic scale called shindo that measures the degree of shaking in the event of an earthquake. This set of numbers — ranging from 0 to 7 — is ...

In the average year, Japanese people are shaken around 1,500 times. While most of these are minor shakes, experts say Japan is due for a mega-quake — the next big earthquake in Japan that could cause ...

According to Japan's Earthquake Research Committee, there’s an 80 percent chance that a megaquake could occur in the Nankai ...

The earthquake also led to tsunami warnings for parts of Japan and Philippines. However, as per recent reports, these warnings have currently been reduced to advisories. The earthquake occurred ...

Scenes of devastation from the Tohoku region stunned the world after the tsunami generated by the Great East Japan Earthquake slammed into the northeastern coast on March 11, 2011. But now ...

However, life is not yet back to normal for nearly 1,200 residents of the northeastern coastal city of Japan, who have been ... to settle in Akasaki after the earthquake and tsunami that ...