Minor Earthquakes a Routine Occurrence in Tokyo

On the evening of October 7, noisy earthquake alarms sounded throughout the Tokyo metropolitan area just before a powerful tremor shook residents. While such relatively large earthquakes are rare, ... ( read original story ...)

Weak magnitude 2.9 earthquake at 17 km depth

Detailed earthquake information - overview map, magnitude, time, depth, source, shake map, list of reports. File an "I felt it" report if you felt the quake! Features interactive map, read user ... ( read original story ...)