Earthquakes can’t be predicted. But a manga artist’s dream of a July 5 'megaquake' has spooked some residents and travelers.

While the "Doomsday Quake" prophecy turned out to be unfounded, it serves as a reminder of Japan's ongoing vulnerability to ...

An earthquake shook southwestern Japan on Saturday, registering a magnitude of 5.4. As the disaster hit the region, it ...

More than 900 earthquakes have shaken a remote and sparsely populated island chain in southern Japan over two weeks, leaving ...

In recent years, “The Future I Saw” has gained viral attention in Japan and internationally for allegedly predicting the 2011 ...

Since June 21, as many as 1,031 earthquakes rattled the Tokara island chain south of the Kyushu region in Japan.

Japan’s government on Saturday warned of more possible strong earthquakes in waters southwest of its main islands, but urged ...

After a prediction that a devastating earthquake would strike Japan on Saturday recently went viral on social media, but did ...

The viral rumours have created panic among tourists, with some airlines cancelling flights to Japanese cities due to low ...

Japan's weather agency said an earthquake that rattled small islands in the country's southwest on Saturday was in no way ...

Viral rumours of impending disaster stemming from a comic book prediction have taken the sheen off Japan's tourism boom, with ...

A magnitude 5.4 temblor struck off the Tokara island chain on Saturday, the latest in a series of seismic events in the area.