AAP FACTCHECK - Dramatic videos on social media showing tsunami waves hitting Japan after a recent magnitude 7.5 earthquake off the coast are actually years old.  The clips have spread on social media ...

A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.4 has shaken northeastern Japan. The Japan Meteorological Agency reported the tremor off the coast. Tsunami warnings have been issued for areas including Iwate, ...

A number of tsunami advisories remain in place across Japan's north-east coast Japan remains on high alert for aftershocks after its meteorological agency warned of an increased risk of a large ...

Although an earthquake and tsunami did hit Japan on April 20, 2026, Tempo's fact-check team found that the circulating video ...

Japan issued a special advisory on Monday (April 20, 2026) warning of an increased risk of earthquakes at magnitude 8.0 or ...

TOKYO: An 80-centimetre (31-inch) tsunami wave hit a port in northern Japan Monday after a powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck the region, Japan's Meteorol ...

Japanese authorities have issued a tsunami warning and told people to evacuate after an earthquake off the country's northeastern coast. A tsunami wave of three metres (10ft) is expected to hit after ...

Authorities have urged residents of the affected areas to seek higher ground, heed safety instructions and exercise caution. View on euronews ...

Japan has been struck by a powerful 6.4 magnitude earthquake.

A video showing an earthquake in Japan in 2024 has been ​reshared online as footage from the magnitude ‌7.5 quake that struck off the country’s northeastern coast on April 20.