A tsunami warning in Japan is raising questions. Here's how tsunamis form, why warnings change and what people far from the coast should know.

Following recent tsunami alerts in northern Japan, travelers can still explore much of the country. Here are the best safe destinations to visit now.

A three-meter (9.8-foot) tsunami warning was issued for Japan on Monday after a strong 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck off the northeastern coast, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency and the ...

TOKYO (AP) — A powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck off northern Japan late Monday, injuring 23 people and triggering a tsunami in Pacific coast communities, officials said. Authorities warned of ...

OTSUCHI, Japan, April 27 (Reuters) - Ryota Haga was in high school when the biggest earthquake ever recorded in Japan triggered a deadly tsunami and swept away his family home in the quiet ...

The deadliest recorded tsunami in history claimed hundreds of thousands of lives after a magnitude 9.1 earthquake rocked the Indian Ocean in 2004. No deaths have been reported from tsunami waves in ...

A tsunami warning is displayed on a television in Yokohama, near Tokyo, Monday, Dec. 8, 2025, after a strong earthquake hits off Japanese northern coast, tsunami ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A magnitude 7.5 earthquake off Japan’s northern coast triggered a tsunami with waves up to 28 inches, with ...