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On March 11, 2011, a powerful earthquake struck Japan from its main island, Honshu. The magnitude 9.0 earthquake, one of the ...

January 26 marked the 325th anniversary since the last earthquake struck the Cascadia subduction zone. Centuries later, the ...

Japan faced a massive earthquake, a huge tsunami, and a nuclear meltdown. All things considered, they fared pretty well. Why?

Roki Sasaki is Major League Baseball's hottest new star but he had to struggle through adversity to get there, losing his father and grandparents in Japan's deadly 2011 tsunami.

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The Japan Meteorological Association last August issued its first-ever "megaquake" advisory under the rules that were drawn up after the devastating earthquake and tsunami of 2011, which killed ...

What Happened: With the yield on Japan's 10-year JGB closing in on 1. ... This will create a financial tsunami that will crash U.S. financial markets." Maker of the $60,000 foldable home has ...

TOKYO -- Japan welcomed a record 36.87 million tourists in 2024, up 47.1% from the previous year thanks to the weak yen, according to data released Wednesday by the Japan National Tourism ...

Peter Schiff predicts Japan’s bond yields will crash markets, calling it a looming financial tsunami. JPMorgan analysts believe JGB yields will stabilize, easing market pressure near key ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency issued a tsunami advisory, but later lifted it. In Miyazaki, 20-centimeter tsunami were seen, while Kochi reported 10-centimeter tsunami. The agency lifted the ...