Deepest Earthquake Was Not A Seismic Record After All
A record-breaking deep earthquake registered in May 2025 offshore of Japan likely was not a tectonic event, but triggered by a mineralogical shift in Earth’s mantle.
5.6 magnitude earthquake shakes buildings in Taiwan, series of temblors hits island
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake shook buildings in Taiwan on Thursday morning, as a series of temblors hit the island, causing little damage but possibly portending more seismic activity in the near future ...
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How Japan Built a Resilient Health System to Withstand Crises
Japan’s health system has evolved to withstand crises ranging from pandemics to natural disasters. A new report by the World ...
Citizen Scientists Reclaim Japan’s Nuclear Disaster Zone
Armed with measuring devices, groups of citizens are embracing science to monitor radioactive fallout — and regain control of ...
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He Lost His Wife In A Tsunami, So He Became A Scuba Diver To Search For Her
On March 11, 2011, a powerful earthquake struck Japan from its main island, Honshu. The magnitude 9.0 earthquake, one of the ...
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An earthquake rattled the Cascadia fault 325 years ago. Here’s what we know about the massive quake
January 26 marked the 325th anniversary since the last earthquake struck the Cascadia subduction zone. Centuries later, the ...
Nearly a Dozen States Under Weather Advisories, Warnings
Millions of Americans are under weather warnings or advisories today as the U.S. braces for a new winter storm this week. A ...
4,000+ buildings on emergency routes are not quake-proof
In the aftermath of the devastating Great Hanshin Earthquake in 1995, collapsed buildings blocked rescue efforts and ...
On This Day, Jan. 26: Naomi Osaka becomes Asia's 1st No. 1 ranked tennis player
Naomi Osaka beat Petra Kvitova to win the Australian Open, becoming Asia's first No. 1 ranked player in tennis.
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Lori Dengler | Big Cascadia anniversary: What we’ve learned and what we haven’t
Jan. 26, 2025, marks 325 years since the last great earthquake on the Cascadia subduction zone. It’s a time to reflect on what we’ve learned about this largest fault system in the lower 48 states ...
The bizarre and unsettling story of the man who survived Japan's real life Truman Show
Nasubi spent 18 months naked and alone in a room for a TV show. His story may seem extreme but it continues to serve as a ...
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“People have families to think about”: Hayao Miyazaki May Look Insensitive Asking His Staff to Work After Surviving an Earthquake
Hayao Miyazaki was insensitive in his treatment of his staff during the production stoppage of From Up on Poppy Hill amidst ...