More than 800 tremors have shaken the southwestern Tokara Islands over the past 11 days, including a 5.6-magnitude quake on Wednesday.

School principal Yoshiro Tobo is one of the few people left on his remote Japanese island, where the earth is constantly ...

As scientists scramble to understand the cause, officials are urging residents to brace for the worst, and the rest of Japan to take this as a grim reminder of its ever-present seismic vulnerability.

South Korea's population might plummet to 15% of its current level over the next 100 years due to an ongoing demographic ...

Japan’s new earthquake-detection network lengthens warning times, and researchers in Wales have harnessed nuclear blast ...

We just want it to stop’ - Residents asked to be prepared to take shelter and evacuate in case of stronger earthquakes ...

Korea should learn from how Japan overcame the period of real estate bubble-triggered economic stagnation — often called the "lost decades" — as Asia's fourth-largest economy grapples with low ...

Japan evacuates small island village after over 1,000 quakes hit region - Magnitude 5.5 earthquake triggers evacuation warning in Toshima village ...

Nevertheless, low-cost carrier Greater Bay Airlines ... giving it a seismic intensity of ‘6 lower’ on Japan’s 1-7 scale on Akuseki Island, the agency said. Akuseki has a population of 89. The ...

In “Tomorrow's People: The Future of Humanity in Ten Numbers,” Paul Morland, an eminent British authority on demography, said of Japan’s continuing population decline that the country is ...

Europe's record numbers of visitors also made it ground zero for concerns about overtourism. Last year, 747 million ...