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Major earthquake off Japan's north coast -- A major earthquake off Japan's north coast on Monday initially prompted tsunami warnings. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul has more.

A major earthquake off Japan's north coast on Monday initially prompted tsunami warnings. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul has more.

CBS News - Entertainment - 2 minutes ago

THE LATEST -- Japan issues advisory for slightly increased risk of mega-quake in northern coastal areas -- -

A magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck off the northeastern coast of Japan on Monday, as authorities urged residents to stay away from coastal areas where tsunami waves of up to three metres were expected.

CBC News - World - 38 minutes ago

UPDATE - Japan records 80-cm tsunami after powerful quake - 2 - m read

The earliest tsunami waves could reach the northern shoreline immediately, the weather agency said

Gulf News - World - 2 hours ago

Japan lifts tsunami alert after magnitude 7.7 quake

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi says the government has set up a crisis management team following the strong earthquake.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Rocked -- Major 7.5-magnitude quake hits off Japan, triggers tsunami warnings

An earthquake ‌with a preliminary magnitude of 7.4 struck off ​the northeastern coast of ​Japan on Monday afternoon, ⁠the Japan Meteorological ​Agency said.

New York Post - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Japan on high alert for 'huge' second quake after issuing tsunami warning

Japan's meteorological agency warns another, stronger earthquake may hit in the next week,

BBC News - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Major earthquake off Japan's north coast prompts tsunami alert -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.4 struck off Japan's northern coast, prompting a temporary tsunami alert across the region.

An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.4 struck off Japan's northern coast, prompting a temporary tsunami alert across the region.

CBS News - World - 2 hours ago

Major 7.5-magnitude quake hits off Japan, tsunami observed off coast

A powerful earthquake has struck off the northern Japanese coast and the Japan Meteorological Agency has issued a tsunami alert in the region and warned of...

Independent.ie - World - 3 hours ago

Asia-Pacific -- Major 7.5-magnitude quake hits off Japan, tsunami observed off coast

A powerful earthquake has struck off the northern Japanese coast and the Japan Meteorological Agency has issued a tsunami alert in the region and warned of...

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Japan warns of slightly increased risk of mega-quake after a 7.7-magnitude one

A powerful earthquake struck off the northern Japanese coast, and the Japan Meteorological Agency issued a tsunami alert in the region.

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Magnitude 7.5 quake triggers tsunami advisory for northeastern Japan

Japanese authorities issued a tsunami warning Monday afternoon after a powerful earthquake struck off the country’s northeastern coast.

Stars and Stripes - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Major 7.7-magnitude quake hits off Japan, tsunami warning downgraded

The tremor had an epicentre in the Pacific Ocean and was 10 kilometres deep, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency, with the biggest waves expected in Iwate, Aomori and Hokkaido prefectures.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 3 hours ago

Japan eases tsunami warning after magnitude 7.7 quake, no immediate reports of casualties, damage

The tremor had an epicentre in the Pacific Ocean and was 10 km deep, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.

CNBC - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Major 7.7-magnitude earthquake strikes off Japan, prompting tsunami alerts

Follow NBC News live coverage of the Japan earthquake and tsunami warning.

NBC News - Technology - 4 hours ago

Japan downgrades tsunami warning after major earthquake off northeastern coast

There were no immediate reports of casualties or major damage

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Japan tsunami warnings downgraded but evacuation orders remain

Tsunami waves have been seen in several areas, and authorities are urging those on affected coast to move to higher ground

Irish Times - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Massive magnitude 7.4 earthquake rattles northern Japan as threat downgraded to Tsunami Advisory for coast

A magnitude 7.4 struck off the coast of northern Japan just before 5 p.m. local time on Monday, according to the USGS. Japan's government has issued Tsunami Warnings for prefectures along the east coast of Japan's main island, Honshu.

Fox News - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Iwate Garrison of Japan / Anadolu via Getty Images

Follow NBC News live coverage of the Japan earthquake and tsunami warning.

NBC News - World - 5 hours ago

Japan warns second bigger tsunami could hit coastline after earthquake

Japan’s meteorological agency warned tsunami waves as tall as three metres could hit

Evening Standard - World - 6 hours ago

Powerful Earthquake off Northern Japan Triggers Tsunami Warnings, Evacuations

Japanese authorities mobilized emergency response as coastal regions brace for possible waves and aftershocks.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

Major 7.5-magnitude quake hits off Japan, triggers tsunami warnings

An earthquake ‌with a preliminary magnitude of 7.4 struck off ​the northeastern coast of ​Japan on Monday afternoon, ⁠the Japan Meteorological ​Agency said.

New York Post - World - 6 hours ago

Japan tsunami warning issued after earthquake: Iwate, Hokkaido & Aomori on high alert

A powerful earthquake has struck off Northern Japan at a depth of 10km, sending tremors hundreds of miles away, reaching as far as the capital, Tokyo. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency,...

International The News - World - 7 hours ago

Tsunami warning issued after powerful earthquake strikes off northern Japan coast

The quake, which hit near the Iwate prefecture, was strong enough to shake large buildings as far away as Tokyo.

SBS - World - 8 hours ago

A 7.4 magnitude earthquake shakes Japan

ALBAWABA - A powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake jolted northern Japan, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported Monday,Japanese authorities is

Albawaba - World - 8 hours ago

This Japanese town cancelled its cherry blossom festival to stop overtourism. It didn't work -- Malone Mullin -- News

Fujiyoshida was a sleepy town with a great view — until its cherry blossoms went viral on social media. Now, it’s the latest travel hotspot struggling to find ways to balance tourism with liveability.

CBC News - World - 1 day ago

North Korea Ballistic Missile Launches Put Japan, South Korea on Alert

This marks the seventh missile test carried out by North Korea this year.

Newsweek - World - 1 day ago

Ambassadors of Korea and Japan Visit Ice Rink at Ali Bin Hamad Al Attiyah Arena

Ambassadors of Korea and Japan Visit Ice Rink at Ali Bin Hamad Al Attiyah Arena

Peninsula Qatar - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Japanese fans gather to welcome BTS on world tour

Tokyo: Tens of thousands of excited fans gathered at a landmark Tokyo stadium Friday to watch K pop megastars BTS, in concert outside South Korea for...

Peninsula Qatar - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Day in Photos: Rockets in Ukraine, Memorials in Japan, and Shakespeare's Home

A look into the world through the lens of photography.

Epoch Times - US News - 3 days ago

Japan reports record-low greenhouse gas emissions

Japan's net greenhouse gas emissions in the fiscal year ending in March 2025 fell 1.9% to a record low, partly due to a slight uptick in nuclear and...

Daily Sabah - Environment - 6 days ago

Japan boosts semiconductor push to shield global supply chains: Here's why

Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry approved an additional 631.5 billion yen on Saturday to accelerate research and development at chipmaker Rapidus. This is a part of a broader...

International The News - Business - 9 days ago

Teenage sensation Antonelli takes F1 lead with Japanese GP win

Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli capitalized on a timely safety car to win Sunday’s Japanese Grand Prix, securing his second straight victory and becoming...

Daily Sabah - Sports - 22 days ago

Outrage After Trump's Pearl Harbor Joke Next To Japan's Prime Minister

President Donald Trump's meeting with Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi at the White House is causing stir after Trump's Pearl Harbor joke.

Inside Edition - Politics - 30 days ago

This 'Japanese sauna' can improve sleep and burn calories — we put it to the test with a health tracker

It's basically the dream — you lay down in a magic pod for a half hour and come out younger, lighter and a lot more relaxed. That's the promise behind the Iyashi Dôme, a "Japanese sauna" with a...

New York Post - Health - 7 months ago