
Some areas remain no-go zones due to the high radiation.


The epicenter was 808 km (502 miles) southwest of Padang,the U.S. Geological Survey said.


After years of decontamination work, the Japanese government will in September lift the evacuation order and declare it a safe place...


At least three people were killed by the quake about 175 miles north of Santiago, the biggest earthquake since 2010 to...

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.6 shook Tokyo and surrounding areas on Monday

The mass beaching of more than 150 melon-headed whales on Japan's shores has fuelled fears of a repeat of a seemingly unrelated...

Ten years after the deadliest tsunami on record wrought destruction across the Indian Ocean, creeping complacency is undermining a hi-tech...


A national minute of silence followed the wail of tsunami alarm sirens at 2:46 pm (0546 GMT), the exact moment...

Four years have passed since the deadly tsunami struck.

Britain's Prince William tours the tsunami-hit Japanese city of Ishinomaki and rings the "bell of hope" in Onagawa, during...
