A record-breaking deep earthquake registered in May 2025 offshore of Japan likely was not a tectonic event, but triggered by a mineralogical shift in Earth’s mantle.

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.

Japan’s cutting-edge Maglev train is set to redefine high-speed rail, reaching speeds of 500 km/h by using superconducting magnetic levitation. This video explores the advanced technology behind the ...

A sinkhole at an intersection in Saitama Prefecture that swallowed a truck collapsed further Thursday and merged with a ...

A sinkhole at an intersection near Tokyo that swallowed a truck collapsed further Thursday and merged with a second opening ...

A fifth-grade boy whose family lost their home in last year's Jan. 1 earthquake was left shaken and unable to sleep. Now, ...

Koichi Minato, president and CEO of Fuji Television Network, left, and Shuji Kano, Fuji Media Holdings COB, announce their resignation during a news conference at the Fuji Television headquarters ...

The Senate confirms Lee Zeldin to lead the E.P.A. The Justice Dept. seeks to have criminal charges dismissed against a former Republican representative. Trump signs Laken Riley Act, a law to make ...

Kennedy once again betrays his ignorance about Medicaid. “The premiums are too high, the deductibles are too high, and everybody’s getting sicker,” he said. But Medicaid has no premiums or ...

Bank of Canada cuts key rate 0.25% but warns of tariff uncertainty Bank of Canada cuts key rate 0.25% but warns of tariff uncertainty The quarter-point reduction marks a step down from the Bank of ...

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