Japan Meteorological Agency

5.7-magnitude quake hits Japan

(Eagle News)--A 5.7-magnitude earthquake struck Japan on Saturday, Oct. 12, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The JMA said the quake…

Powerful typhoon closing in on southern Japan

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A powerful typhoon was heading for Japan's southernmost Okinawa island chain on Monday, packing powerful winds…

Typhoon Malakas slams Japan leaving south waterlogged

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A powerful typhoon ripped into southern Japan Tuesday, dumping torrential rains on the region that left…

Strong typhoon Lionrock aims for Japan’s northeast

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A strong typhoon was on course Tuesday for a direct hit on northeastern Japan, with authorities…

Tropical storm hits Japan’s northeast, hitting transport

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A tropical storm dumped rain on Japan's northeast coast Wednesday, prompting cancellations of flights and train…

Magnitude 5.6 quake hits off northern Japan

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A magnitude 5.6 undersea earthquake struck Japan Monday off the coast of Fukushima prefecture, though there…

Scores trapped as new Japan quake toll hits 18

by Kazuhiro NOGI KUMAMOTO, Japan (AFP) -- Scores of people were feared buried alive after a second powerful quake hit…

Strong quake in southwestern Japan kills nine, topples homes

by Shingo ITO Nine people were killed after a powerful earthquake hit southern Japan, toppling homes, sparking fires and injuring…

Blizzard hits northern Japan

YOICHI and CHITOSE, Japan (Reuters) -- Japan's northern island of Hokkaido is in the midst of one of the worst…

Magnitude 5.7 quake strikes Japan’s northeast, no tsunami warning issued

TOKYO, Feb. 2 (PNA/Xinhua) -- The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.7 shook…

Seismic waves from N.Korea look similar to previous nuclear tests – Japan weather agency

Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said on Wednesday (January 6) that seismic waves emanating from North Korea looked similar to those…

Over 30 feared dead after Japan volcano spews ash and rock

(Reuters) - More than 30 people were feared dead on Sunday near the peak of the Japanese volcano that erupted a day…

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