Cats Appear to Predict Osaka Earthquake

While scientists have not found any evidence to support the theory animals are able to sense oncoming earthquakes this video posted by the Cat Café Catchy in Japan seems to prove contrary. Security fo... ( read original story ...)

Dozens killed in Japan flooding, landslides

Below is a summary of reports on company outages: Separately, a 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Chiba prefecture on Saturday evening, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. The ... ( read original story ...)

Chiba in Tokyo witnesses 6.0 magnitude earthquake

... affected by torrential rains that caused devastating floods and landslides in parts of Japan, the country’s capital witnessed an strong 6.0 magnitude earthquake on Saturday evening. According to J... ( read original story ...)

Strong 6.0 Earthquake Felt in Tokyo – Reports

A 6.0-magnitude earthquake hit Japan Saturday evening outside Tokyo, shaking buildings in the capital, but no tsunami warning was issued, the country's meteorological agency said. The epicenter of the ... ( read original story ...)

What was learned from the Osaka earthquake?

KYOTO – Although I am a foreigner, I am no stranger to Japan having visited many times and am now in the middle of my second one-year academic appointment at the Disaster Prevention Research Institute of Kyoto University. The June 18 earthquake that ... ( read original story ...)