A magnitude 4.8 earthquake hit Ishikawa Prefecture at 5:31 p.m. on Thursday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.

A judge said there was 'no concrete proof' that an incident that could not be handled under an established evacuation plan ...

Kuniko Miyajima, 77, had been expecting a day like any other, with her family gathered around the dinner table, smilin ...

An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.6 struck Ishikawa and other central Japan prefectures, the weather agency says, but no ...

The Sendai High Court upholds a lower court ruling rejecting local residents' call to halt a nuclear reactor in northeastern ...

A moderately strong magnitude-6.6 earthquake struck off the coast of central Japan Tuesday night, rattling an area still traumatized by a devastating January jolt. No tsunami alert was issued and ...