A series of morning earthquakes shook parts of Japan on Dec. 3, including a magnitude 5.4 jolt that caused structural damage in Wakayama Prefecture. No injuries were reported. The locations of the ...

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FUJI-KAWAGUCHIKO, Yamanashi Prefecture—Local authorities have removed a screen blocking an iconic view of Mount Fuji hovering over a convenience store here just three months after installing it.

The Kanlaon Volcano on Negros Island in the Philippines erupted on Tuesday, April 8, accompanied by 14 volcanic earthquakes, prompting the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) ...

MANILA, Philippines — A grassfire erupted at the upper slopes of the Kanlaon Volcano on Tuesday, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). According to Phivolcs, in ...

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Scientists are monitoring a major volcano in the US amid concerns that it could erupt imminently. The United States is home to roughly 169 potentially active volcanos (per American Geosciences), with ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The final hearing for a landmark $2.8 billion settlement that will impact every corner of college athletics opened Monday with several athletes criticizing the sprawling ...

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MANILA, Philippines — The government must ensure that the safety of workers will be a priority should a strong earthquake hit the country, Trabaho party list said on Monday. In a statement ...

Climbing Mt. Fuji has always been a dream for many adventurers, but starting in 2025, it’s set to become even more accessible and safer for hikers of all levels. New climbing routes and upgrades to ...