A powerful earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 struck southern Japan on Monday night, sending tremors through the region and prompting tsunami advisories. The seismic event occurred at 9:19 ...

Japan Earthquake: A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 hit the Kyushu region at 9:19 pm local time in southwestern Japan on Monday (January 13), according to the Japan ...

One man was slightly injured in Kyushu after falling down some stairs, NHK TV reported. Trains stopped running in Miyazaki Station, stranding passengers. NHK said a tsunami, estimated to be as high as ...

13, 2025. (Kyodo News via AP) Staff clean up shattered and scattered glass caused by the earthquake at JR Miyazaki Airport Station, in Miyazaki, in southwestern Japan, Monday Jan. 13, 2025. (Kyodo ...

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TOKYO — Japan issued a tsunami advisory on Monday after a magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck the country’s southwest. The public warnings to stay away from coastal areas were later lifted.

The earthquake's epicenter was off the coast of Miyazaki Prefecture, leading the Japan Meteorological Agency to issue a rare tsunami warning for both Miyazaki and Kochi prefectures. The Best ...

Japan issued a tsunami advisory on Monday after a magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck the southwest of the country. The public warnings to stay away from coastal areas were later lifted. The agency ...

What measures does Japan have in place for earthquakes? Japan uses seismic-resistant infrastructure, advanced early warning systems, and public safety protocols to manage earthquakes.

Tsunami warnings in Japan's two prefectures were lifted nearly three hours after a 6.9 magnitude earthquake struck Japan's Kyushu region. There were no reports of damage and injuries. Listen to Story ...