A 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Miyazaki Prefecture east of Kyushu, Japan, and a tsunami warning was issued. The Japan Meteorological Administration announced that a 6.9 magnitude ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency urged Kyushu residents to be wary of aftershocks from the strong Jan. 13 earthquake but said the temblor did not heighten the risk of a dreaded Nankai Trough megaquake.

Powerful Typhoon No. 10 made landfall near Satsuma-Sendai in Kagoshima Prefecture around 8 a.m. on Aug. 29, prompting widespread evacuation orders and disaster-related warnings. Strong gusts of wind ...

Millions of people were ordered to evacuate their homes as Typhoon Shanshan lashed southwest Japan with strong winds and torrential rain, knocking out power, snarling air traffic and forcing major ...

Japan issued its first-ever alert over a possible megaquake along the Nankai Trough on Thursday after a magnitude 7.1 quake struck off the coast of Kyushu earlier the same day, leaving some locals ...

Located on the southern island of Kyushu, Miyazaki Prefecture sits between Oita’s renowned onsen towns to the north and Kagoshima, the region to the south noted for its famed black pork. While often ...

Kyushu is the third-largest island in Japan and is located in the southwestern part of the country. It is one of the four main islands of Japan, along with Honshu (where Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, and ...

Developed rain clouds are hanging over southern Kyushu, bringing intermittent downpours to Kagoshima Prefecture. In the hour through 4 p.m., Land Ministry rain gauges recorded 46 millimeters in Ebino ...