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UT researchers published a study in Science on June 26 that provided insight into the behavior of slow slip earthquakes, which release energy gradually and produce no detectable shaking.  Regular ...
This tool gives coastal communities a science-based way to assess their disaster readiness. Scientists make fascinating discovery after studying earthquakes and tsunamis: 'Critical insights' first ...
Authorities have evacuated dozens of people from remote islands in southern Japan that have been shaken by over 1,700 tremors ...
School principal Yoshiro Tobo is one of the few people left on his remote Japanese island, where the earth is constantly ...
Japan has developed an undersea warning system that can detect earthquakes 20 seconds before they reach land, significantly ...
Japan has become the first country to cover every inch of the faultlines that trigger earthquakes in the country with sensors and cables connecting to hundreds of observatories to ring the alarm long ...
Japan faces rising megaquake fears after over 1,000 tremors. Here’s what’s fact, what’s fiction, and how to stay prepared ...
Slow-motion earthquakes, as you might guess from the name, involve the release of pent-up geological energy over the course ...
A 4.4 magnitude earthquake near Jhajjar was felt across Delhi-NCR on Thursday highlighting the region's seismic risk and lack ...
If the ocean floor had a nervous system, it might look something like this: thousands of miles of fiber-optic cables ...
Japan’s new earthquake-detection network lengthens warning times, and researchers in Wales have harnessed nuclear blast detectors to gauge tsunami risks. But the U.S. lags in monitoring the massive Ca ...