Researchers at University of Tsukuba have shown that the 1995 Kobe (Hyogo-ken Nanbu) earthquake, which struck southern Hyogo ...

residents of Kobe in western Japan also observed a moment of silence. The port city was the center of the devastation caused by the Great Hanshin Earthquake of Jan. 17, 1995.

A long-term commitment is needed to assist survivors of the Noto Peninsula earthquake ... that year came to be known in Japan as "borantia gannen," which translates as "the first year of the ...

Video feed issues halted the mission of a robot trying to retrieve the first sample of melted fuel debris from inside one of ...

The Climate reporter Hiroko Tabuchi is interested in all the things we take for granted about our environment.

Nestled between the shimmering waters of Osaka Bay and the imposing beauty of the Rokko Mountain, Kobe perfectly blends ...

The Great East Japan Earthquake on March 11 ... data from the Meteorological Agency going back to 1923 shows: the Kobe quake in 1995; the 2004 Chuetsu earthquake that killed 46 and derailed ...

The operator of the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear complex said Tuesday that it has been unable to receive images from ...

A study published in the journal Earthquake Research Advances sheds light on the relationship between the 2024 magnitude 7.6 ...

Load Map What is the travel distance between Kobe, Japan and Osaka, Japan? How many miles is it from Osaka to Kobe. 19 miles / 30.58 km is the flight distance between these two places. Use the ...

Don’t worry: It’s general enough to apply to the rest of Japan. But for busy people, here’s a summary of things you should know about what to do before, during and after an earthquake in Japan.