An island chain in southwest Japan was shaken by an earthquake on Thursday after over 1,000 tremors throughout two weeks.

There have been no reports of damage however authorities have advised residents to prepare to move to safety if needed.

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Japan faces strong earthquakes, especially near Kyushu. The government has urged the public to disregard unscientific ...

Authorities on Friday evacuated residents from the islands located close to the epicentre of a 5.5 magnitude earthquake.

More than 900 earthquakes have shaken a remote and sparsely populated island chain in southern Japan over two weeks, leaving ...

Over 800 earthquakes in 11 days have rattled Japan’s remote Tokara Islands, leaving residents anxious and sleepless.

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

In response to the increased seismic activity, officials have urged the 89 residents of one of the smaller islands in the ...

A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck near the Tokara Islands in Kagoshima Prefecture at 4:13 p.m. Thursday, according to the ...

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.4 struck off the Tokara island chain in Japan''s southwestern prefecture of ...

The highest number of tremors in a 10-day span, with a 5.5 magnitude quake recorded on July 3. Authorities urge evacuation ...