At least 50 people were hospitalized and 12 houses collapsed Tuesday when a major earthquake rocked southwestern Japan, state broadcaster NHK reported....

A tsunami advisory for the western coast has been lifted.

A powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck southwestern Japan on Tuesday afternoon. The Japan Meteorological Agency issued a tsunami alert for coastal areas. Waves up to one meter…

NHK footage showed severe damage to the Kyushu Expressway, smoke rising from...