Don’t worry: It’s general enough to apply to the rest of Japan. But for busy people, here’s a summary of things you should know about what to do before, during and after an earthquake in Japan.

Tokyo: A massive earthquake of magnitude 6 hit Japan on Thursday evening ... Another person remarked, "Good morning, Tokyo! No alarm needed when a little 5.2 earthquake will wake you up.

A strong 6.8 magnitude struck near the city of Miyazaki in Japan on Monday, January 13. Following the earthquake in the Miyazaki prefecture, the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) issued a ...

Japan's quake resilience isn't perfect ... Tokyo even has a radio-equipped vending machine that sounds an alarm to park-goers. Warnings come through a few seconds to a few minutes before the ...

Due to the extensive damage in Japan caused by the massive earthquake and resultant tsunami on March 11, many have questioned if the island nation can recover in a year, much less a few months.

Navigating earthquakes is a tricky part of living in Japan. In the average year, Japanese people are shaken around 1,500 times. While most of these are minor shakes, experts say Japan is due for a ...

But the alarms and evacuation orders ... vulnerable to the kind of violent shaking seen in Monday's quake. Most, but not all, of Japan's modern buildings are built to stronger, quake-resistant ...

“A quake alarm in the town of Tsubata ... suspended for safety checks but most of them resumed, according to West Japan Railway Co. The Nuclear Regulation Authority said no abnormalities ...

Infographic Video: Watch Japan’s Quake Ripple Through the Pacific A remarkable set of infographics shows the vast amounts of energy at play. The Big Thirst: How Is Japan’s Fukushima Nuclear ...