Map: Strong Earthquake Strikes Near Japan

A major, 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck off the northeast coast of Japan on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The Japan Meteorological Agency reported the quake had a magnitude of 7.
Scientific American

Risk of ‘megaquake’ in Japan higher after powerful earthquake strikes

After a magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck of the coast of Japan and set off tsunami warnings, there’s an elevated risk of a “megaquake” following in its wake

Japan’s 7.7 temblor sparks fears of a 'megaquake': Could this be a prelude to something bigger?

While immediate damage appears limited, the bigger question now is whether this quake could be a precursor to something larger.
Global Times

Why Japan's full participation in the Balikatan military drills warrants heightened vigilance

Japan is taking part in the annual Balikatan military drills led by the Philippines and the US starting Monday. This marks Japan's full and high-profile participation in the military exercises for the first time, rather than participating as observers or ...

‘Megaquake’ fears in Japan after powerful 7.7-magnitude tremor sparks tsunami warning and mass evacuations from coasts

A POWERFUL 7.7-magnitude quake has sparked fears that a huge megaquake could rock Japan as thousands are evacuated. The earthquake triggered a tsunami warning – with swells of up to 10ft
The Diplomat

Australia-Japan Ink Deal for Mogami-class Frigates

Canberra and Tokyo continue to build closer links with each other, with a shared understanding of the strategic environment, and a high degree of trust