From Japan to Chile, countries show how early warnings, seismic design, and community response prevent disaster. Learn what ...

The Great Kanto Earthquake killed more than 105,000 people. 100-year-old films recording this catastrophe have been found all over the country.But who filmed the turmoil of Tokyo, chased by raging ...

A magnitude 8.8 earthquake rocked Russia’s eastern peninsula and has led to evacuations in Hawaii and elsewhere.

Tokyo was left in ruins following the Great Kanto earthquake of 1923. - Hulton Deutsch/Corbis/Getty Images The piecemeal evolution of building regulations continued through the 20th century.

Two million people are told to evacuate in Japan after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake, one of the strongest ever, hits Russia's ...

Discover showtimes, read reviews, watch trailers, find streaming options, and see where to watch Through Nobu’s Eyes: A First-Person Account of the Great Kantō Earthquake. Explore cast details ...

On September 1, 2024, Japan will observe the 64 th Disaster Prevention Day, commemorating the Great Kanto Earthquake which occurred on September 1, 1923. This earthquake, which struck the Kanto ...

After the Great Kanto Earthquake that demolished much of the Tokyo neighborhood where Junichiro Tanizaki (1886-1965) lived, the writer moved south to the Kansai area and fell in love -- not just ...

Yamashita Park, one of the popular tourist spots today, was built with reclaimed rubble from the Great Kanto Earthquake of 1923 and formally opened in 1930.

Take the Toji temple’s 180-foot (55-meter) tall pagoda, constructed in the 17th century near Kyoto — it famously emerged intact from the 1995 Great Hanshin earthquake, also known as the Kobe ...