A study looking at a small region in Japan has shown that the properties of fault zone rocks really matter for the generation of earthquakes. Earthquakes occur along fault lines between ...

Now, a University of Michigan study looking at a small region in Japan has shown that the properties of fault zone rocks really matter for the generation of earthquakes. Yihe Huang, lead author ...

The Great East Japan Earthquake was measured at a magnitude 9.0 ... "At the end of last year, I visited a Difficult-to-Return ...

On March 11, 2011, a major earthquake and a subsequent tsunami caused the Fukushima nuclear accident in Japan. In 2004, ...

A Japanese government panel also predicted that an earthquake with a magnitude of 8.8 could occur near the trench within 30 ...

This week, it makes far more sense to test an aspect of our tsunami system that didn’t perform very well last December — who ...

The most recent risk assessment, outlined in maps published by the California Geological Survey, illustrate the devastation ...

Leading engineering company, TIS, brings proven seismic protection solutions to the data infrastructure in Chile, located in ...

The advice given when there’s a long and strong earthquake is to “get gone” because of the potential tsunami risk, but would ...

I offer with great humility my commemorative address on behalf of the Government at the 2025 Memorial Ceremony for the Great East Japan Earthquake. Fourteen years have now passed since the Great East ...

The coastline here is as beautiful as it is battered, in a region that has traditionally seen few tourists. But that’s ...

Billions of yen in government subsidies have attracted businesses and fueled a surge in industrial park development across areas affected by the Fukushima nuclear disaster.