The earthquakes, the biggest measuring 7.1 magnitude, hit the areas around Toyama and Niigata in central Japan on Monday. (Photo by Buddhika Weerasinghe/Getty Images) (Getty Images) Sadly ...

The Noto Peninsula earthquake damaged more than just buildings in neighboring Toyama Prefecture. It has rattled two mainstays of its economy: fishing and tourism. This year's catch of snow crabs ...

In March 2011, a magnitude-9 earthquake struck off northeast Japan ... Another questioned: “What is going on under Toyama Bay?” Which countries are most at risk from natural disasters?

Under the new plan, for example, the prefectural governments of Toyama, Fukushima and Shimane will send officials to Shizuoka ...

The Hokuriku Shinkansen bullet train line has suspended service between Toyama and Kanazawa, according to JR West. Meanwhile, another earthquake of 6.2 magnitude hit near Japan's west coast of ...

SUZU, Ishikawa Prefecture--The Ukai district of Suzu city in Ishikawa Prefecture faces Toyama Bay, where the waves are usually calm. But on Jan. 1, over the course of mere minutes, an earthquake ...

Toyama Prefectural officials have opened a call center to help businessowners affected by the Noto Peninsula earthquake apply for financial support. The service began on January 29. Japan’s ...

A massive earthquake of 7.6 magnitude hit Japan today triggering a tsunami warning. According to media report, Japan Meteorological Agency has issued tsunami warnings for the coastal prefectures of ...

I would like to continue supporting it." Of the 504 fatalities reported as of Friday, 228 people in Ishikawa Prefecture died in the earthquake. The remaining 276 fatalities across Ishikawa, Niigata, ...

Toyama, nestled on the country’s north coast ... The article also acknowledged the impact of the Noto Peninsula earthquake that struck the region in January last year, noting that the city ...