The U.S. nuclear power reactors facing the highest risks of a meltdown from earthquakes are not in tremor-prone California, but states including South ... ( read original story ...)
This Japanese Navigation App Tells Stories About the 2011 Earthquake
The 9.0 earthquake that hit Japan in 2011 and killed approximately 20,000 people was one of the biggest in the history of the country, and needless to say, those who experienced the whole thing on ... ( read original story ...)
Geologist says earthquake in Japan among most powerful ever
The 8.9-magnitude earthquake that struck off the coast of Japan Friday ranked among the most powerful earthquakes in the last 111 years, according to a geologist with the New York State Museum. ( read original story ...)
Japan delays releasing radioactive water into sea
TOKYO: Japan has decided to delay making a decision on whether to ... plant suffered meltdowns that contaminated the surrounding areas following the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami that hit the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan puts off decision to release treated Fukushima water into sea
Japan has put off a decision to release treated radioactive water from the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant into the sea, government ... ( read original story ...)
Editorial: Consent to restart Japan nuclear plant won’t sweep away concerns
The Miyagi Prefectural Assembly has approved reactivation of the No. 2 unit of the Onagawa Nuclear Power Plant in the northeastern Japan Prefecture of ... ( read original story ...)
AI detects hidden earthquakes
Tiny movements in Earth's outermost layer may provide a Rosetta Stone for deciphering the physics and warning signs of big quakes. New algorithms that work a little like human vision are now detecting ... ( read original story ...)
New technology finds long-hidden quakes and possible clues about how earthquakes evolve
Measures of Earth's vibrations zigged and zagged across Mostafa Mousavi's screen one morning in Memphis, Tenn. As part of his Ph.D. studies in geophysics, he sat scanning earthquake signals recorded ... ( read original story ...)
New technology from Stanford scientists finds long-hidden quakes, and possible clues about how earthquakes evolve
Tiny movements in Earth’s outermost layer may provide a Rosetta Stone for deciphering the physics and warning signs of big quakes. New algorithms that work a little like human vision are now detecting ... ( read original story ...)
Japan PM Suga says aims for quick decision on disposing contaminated water at Fukushima
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - A large earthquake shook south-western Iceland on Tuesday, the Icelandic Meteorological Office said on its website. WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Automakers are gearing up for ... ( read original story ...)
Alaska earthquake reminder that tsunamis triggered by quakes can reach Washington
If an Alaskan earthquake triggers a tsunami that could hit Washington, residents would have a few hours to seek higher ground. ( read original story ...)
Japan expected to announce it will release radioactive water from crippled Fukushima nuclear plant into ocean
The Japanese government is planning on releasing millions of gallons of contaminated water into the ocean starting in 2022, according to international news reports. ( read original story ...)
‘Unsolved Mysteries’ Only Scratches The Surface Of Japan’s Eerie Post-Tsunami Ghost Sightings
Many so-called paranormal sightings are so obviously manufactured it’s tough not to get a bit cynical over the whole idea. But then you see something like this show, and, uh, it makes you question ... ( read original story ...)
Who is exorcist Kansho Aizawa and what did she allegedly see in Ishinomaki, Japan, following the tsunami?
JAPANESE exorcist Kansho Aizawa is sought by town locals to rid their homes and businesses of ghosts from the 2011 tsunami that killed thousands. Aizawa has been featured in many recent ... ( read original story ...)
China urges caution on Japan nuclear plant’s water release
BEIJING (Kyodo) -- China on Monday urged the Japanese government to "cautiously ... Daiichi nuclear power plant crippled by a powerful earthquake and ensuing tsunami in 2011. ( read original story ...)
China urges Japan to cautiously consider nuclear plant water release
Space is expected to run out by the summer of 2022, with contaminated water increasing by about 170 tons per day. ( read original story ...)