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For the first time, scientists have directly observed the movement of a slow earthquake at the bottom of the ocean. These imperceptible events on a human timescale could play a key role in ...
Monday marks one month since seismic activity intensified in the sea around the Tokara island chain in southwestern Japan, ...
Earthquake in Japan: a 3D model reveals how hidden faults raised the ground by up to 5 meters on the Noto Peninsula.
In Japan, swarms of earthquakes are fueling a dip in tourism and a viral panic over predictions of the next 'big one' ...
Nearly 2,200 earthquakes strong enough to be felt by humans have recently struck around a southwestern Japanese island chain.
A new study corrects the recorded depth of an earthquake in Japan, revealing that it was not the deepest in history.
If the ocean floor had a nervous system, it might look something like this: thousands of miles of fiber-optic cables ...
Japan's weather agency said Wednesday that data from an offshore tsunami gauge in the Pacific Ocean is currently unavailable, ...
The United States and Japan concluded a weeklong disaster-response exercise that simulated a magnitude 7 earthquake, the ...
First responders in Japan struggling to reach hard hit areas after earthquake kills dozens 02:47. Wajima, Japan — Thousands of people made homeless in an instant by the powerful earthquake in ...
On March 11, 2011, Japan faced a massive earthquake, a huge tsunami, and a nuclear meltdown. All things considered, they fared pretty well. Why?