A 7.6-magnitude earthquake hit off Japan's coast on Monday night prompting tsunami warnings for coastal Japan. The quake hit 45 miles (73 km) east-northeast of Misawa, Japan, Monday at 11:15 p.m.

Sirens pierced the winter night along Japan's northeastern coast as a powerful magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck beneath the Pacific, sending residents racing through dark, icy streets toward higher ...

A powerful 7.6-magnitude earthquake hit northern Japan on Monday, triggering a tsunami warning of up to 15 inches in coastal areas. CBS News' Vlad Duthiers reports. 'Heated Rivalry' is just the tip of ...

A powerful earthquake that jolted northern Japan on Dec. 8 and triggered tsunami warnings is not expected to impact the United States, officials said. According to the U.S. National Tsunami Warning ...

A powerful offshore earthquake has rattled northern Japan, sending tsunami waves toward the Pacific coastline and jolting coastal communities into late night evacuations. The tremor, measured at ...

Japanese officials issued tsunami warnings and evacuation orders for the country’s northeast coast on Monday after a magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck 80 kilometers off the coast at 11:15 P.M. local ...

A powerful earthquake struck off northern Japan late Monday local time, triggering a tsunami of up to 28 inches in Pacific coast communities, the Japanese Meteorological Agency said. The agency ...

Japanese authorities ended all tsunami warnings after a powerful magnitude-7.5 quake struck off the coast of Aomori, in the northeast of the country, late on Monday. Waves as high as 70 cm (28 inches) ...

A 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Japan triggering tsunami warnings in the country. NBC News' Bill Karins reports on the rarity of such large quakes ...