A powerful earthquake with a maximum intensity of just under 6 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale of 7 struck in the Hyuganada Sea off Miyazaki Prefecture around 4:43 p.m. on Aug. 8 ...

According to the Japanese Meteorological Agency, tsunami warnings have been issued for Miyazaki Prefecture, the southwestern island of Kyushu and nearby Kochi Prefecture. Residents have been to ...

Jan. 13 (UPI) --A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of the Miyazaki Prefecture Monday evening in Japan, initially setting off a tsunami warning before it was called off, officials said.

Miyazaki city daytime aerial view from airplane Taro Hama/Getty Images, FILE In Kochi Prefecture, residents of some areas were advised to evacuate. Japanese weather officials said about an hour ...

TOKYO — 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.

with the epicenter in the Hyuganada Sea off the coast of Miyazaki Prefecture. Immediately after, the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said it would begin a temporary investigation into the ...

He has been analyzing seismic activity in Miyazaki Prefecture. Yamashita said Monday's tremor took place at the edge of the area where a magnitude 7.1 quake struck in the Hyuganada Sea ...

Tsunami warnings were issued for Miyazaki Prefecture, where the temblor was centred, in the southwestern island of Kyushu, as well as nearby Kochi Prefecture, shortly after the quake struck at 9: ...