Head down deep enough into the ocean and you might just find the lord of the underworld – except it turns out he’s a bit more ...

which is near the possible hypocenter of a megaquake that could strike the Japan Trench. The report also noted that 18 hours after a magnitude-7.0 earthquake hit off Etorofu island in the Kuril ...

In Kushiro, which has a population of about 153,000, an earthquake around the Japan Trench or Kuril Trench, where the Pacific plate collides with the Eurasian plate, is expected to kill up to ...

and a magnitude-9.3 earthquake in the Chishima Trench, which runs from off Tokachi to the Kuril Islands in Hokkaido. A panel of experts established by the Cabinet Office released an estimate in ...