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Researchers say this year's record poor catches of shrimp and crabs in Toyama Bay could be due to undersea landslides triggered by the powerful earthquake that struck central Japan on New Year's Day. ( read original story ...)

Some may remember the Japan tsunami that struck the coast of Oregon in 2011.Dozens of boats were found smashed up against each other while other boats sank into the ocean. Then, a six-foot-tall dock, ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG, Oct. 18 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4 jolted Volcano Islands, Japan Region at 0918 GMT on Friday, the GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences said. The epicenter, ... ( read original story ...)

BEIJING, Oct. 18 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted 48 km ENE of Noda, Japan at 0438GMT on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 63.4 km, was ... ( read original story ...)

An American Red Cross event at Yokota Air Base featured quake and smoke simulators, as well as info on earthquakes in Japan. ( read original story ...)

Developed by J-Power and the University of Tokyo, the earthquake-resistant foundation for fixed-bottom offshore wind turbines is tailored for Japan’s topography. ( read original story ...)

“The day it releases all that tension, all that stress is just released, the plate lifts up, pushes the water out of the way, and that's what creates the tsunami,” said Dan Cox, a professor of coastal ... ( read original story ...)

Voters in Ishikawa Prefecture, struck by a strong earthquake on the Noto Peninsula on New Year's Day, are calling for government s ... ( read original story ...)

Foundations with track record in Europe are frequently used in Japanese waters despite not being well-suited, claimed team behind new design ... ( read original story ...)

The cases of earthquakes are increasing worldwide. Today, the earth shook due to an earthquake on Easter Island. | Miscellenous World News | world News | Patrika News ... ( read original story ...)

An 86-year-old Taiwan-born Japanese man is to receive a certificate of thanks from the Hualien County Government today for helping the county rebuild after the April 3 earthquake. Shoji Yasutomi is a ... ( read original story ...)

Japan is one of the most earthquake-prone countries in the world and it is preparing for what some are calling the “Big One”. For decades, an early warning system has been in place to give people ... ( read original story ...)

Minnesota lawmakers urge Tim Walz to act after state employee shared violent post about Donald Trump WW2 submarine that disappeared during secret mission found 81 years later Consumers asked to throw ... ( read original story ...)

This earthquake with an 80% chance of happening in 30 years, It is the 'Nankai earthquake' that has plunged Japan into extreme fear.The damage of the East ... ( read original story ...)

The Bank of Japan on Monday upgraded its economic views on two of the nation's nine regions, helped by a steady recovery from a massi ( read original story ...)

Supporters say the advisories are about reducing risk, but critics see a system that isn’t based on science and one in which the cons outweigh the pros. ( read original story ...)