According to Japan's Earthquake Research Committee, there’s an 80 percent chance that a megaquake could occur in the Nankai Trough within the next 30 years. That's slightly up from the 70 to 80 ...

The next big earthquake in Japan could strike anytime. Learn about the risks, expert predictions and steps to stay safe and ...

Japan's internal affairs ministry on Wednesday presented a new plan to send officials from some prefectures to help other areas hit hard by a possible massive earthquake in the Nankai Trough off ...

Megaquakes in the Nankai Trough have occurred every 100 to 200 years over the past 1,400 years, with the most recent one recorded in 1946, according to Japan’s Headquarters for Earthquake ...

In August 2024, Japan Meteorological Agency issued what it calls Nankai Trough Earthquake Extra Information, which is a bulletin about the possibility of a major quake occurring in the Nankai Trough.

Japan is frequently hit by earthquakes due to its location along ... gauge how the latest temblor may be related to the so-called Nankai Trough quakes, but decided not to take any extraordinary ...

Japan is frequently hit by earthquakes due to its location along ... gauge how the latest temblor may be related to the so-called Nankai Trough quakes, but decided not to take any extraordinary ...