Japan is bracing for a potential megaquake in the Nankai Trough, with experts warning of catastrophic tsunamis reaching over ...

The Cabinet Office released on March 31 slightly lower death and disaster projections from an expected Nankai Trough ...

The government is calling on manufacturers to diversify their production bases and suppliers to mitigate the risks.

A newly released Japanese government report warns that a long-feared massive earthquake in the nation’s Nankai Trough could ...

Japan has warned about a potential megaquake along the Nankai Trough. Experts say a similar or even more severe earthquake is ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) issued its first advisory of a megaquake, along the Nankai Trough, which is a 900-km ...

A recent Japanese government report warns of a potential megaquake in the Nankai Trough, which could result in devastating ...

The Mainichi Shimbun answers some common questions readers may have about a "half-cracked" scenario for a predicted megaquake ...

In August last year the Japanese authorities issued an unprecedented earthquake warning to communities near the Nankai Trough south of Honshū and Shikoku. A book by a veteran seismologist urges ...

Over the past 1,400 years, megaquakes in the Nankai Trough have struck every 100 to 200 years, with the most recent occurring ...

Japan faces a potentially devastating economic blow of up to 270.3 trillion yen ($1.81 trillion) and the loss of nearly ...