The magnitude 7.6 quake killed at least 168 people on New Year's Day with 323 reported missing. Thousands of survivors are still without water and electricity and have yet to be told when plans to rebuild can begin.
Rescue teams are working through snow to deliver supplies to isolated hamlets after a powerful earthquake hit western Japan, killing at least 161 people.
On January 1st, a powerful earthquake struck Japan, leaving many trapped under debris and rubble. The rescue efforts are ongoing, with emergency responders
Japan disaster: 30 powerful images of the earthquake and tsunami.
A unique video lesson about a phone booth in Japan set up after the 2011 earthquake and tsunami. 1. Students watch the news report and finish the questions. Discuss the last answer. Would students use a "wind phone"? Answer key included. 2. Template to only have students listen and fill out a 5Ws ...
Late last week, a series of powerful earthquakes struck southern Japan over several days, the most powerful—Magnitude 7.3—occurring early on April 16.
Japan earthquake and tsunami one month on: 30 powerful images of the disaster.
Five years ago a magnitude 9.0 earthquake struck off Japan’s northeastern shore—the most powerful earthquake ever recorded to have hit Japan.
More than 250,000 people have been ordered to leave their homes over fears of fresh earthquakes in Japan, according to aid agencies.