The fifth of July came and went quietly. Many people had braced themselves for a predicted "doomsday," a rumor born from a ...

Steve Huen Kwok-chuen, executive director of EGL Tours, said on Monday that rumours of a July 5 earthquake had earlier caused ...

Japan has been experiencing hundreds of earthquakes in the last few days, with about 40 tremors recorded on Monday (Jul 7) as of 4 pm IST, according to the data from the Japan Meteorological Agency.

Japan, home to around 125 million people, located at the convergence of four major tectonic plates along the Pacific "Ring of ...

Dozens of residents have evacuated remote islands in southern Japan that have been shaken by nearly 1,600 quakes in recent ...

Akuseki Island in Kagoshima Prefecture has seen nearly 1,600 tremors since late June, prompting evacuations amidst severe ...

His comments drew flak from fans for making light of the concerns felt by the Japanese. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

Since June 21, the area has experienced as of early Monday what seismologists refer to as a swarm of 1,582 quakes.

7 Jul - SHINee's Taemin recently had to release a statement of apology after making a joke about earthquakes in Japan. The issue sparked back on 5 July, when during a livestream with fans, Taemin ...

Rumors of a 'disaster day' stemming from a manga and amplified by the internet passed without the catastrophe people had been ...

A manga called The Future I Saw predicted a great calamity on July 5, resulting in several travel cancellations on the date.

Government scientists have reiterated that earthquake swarms are normal and do not lead to major destruction, even as a ...