Tokyo high-rises install early warning network for far-off quakes

Real estate developers are employing early warning technology that shuts down elevators in their buildings in central Tokyo ...
NBC 7 San Diego

Major 7.7-magnitude earthquake strikes off Japan, prompting tsunami alert

An earthquake registering a preliminary magnitude of 7.7 off northern Japan on Monday prompted a short-lived tsunami alert and the advisory of a higher risk of a possible mega-quake for coastal areas ...
Al Jazeera on MSN

Venezuela earthquakes: Why is Central America so vulnerable to tremors?

Venezuela and Japan are both hit by strong quakes, but Venezuela faces higher risks due to weaker building standards.
The New York Times

Japan Is Used to Earthquakes, but What About a Big One?

For many people in Japan, the country’s regular tremors are not a big deal. Officials are urging them to prepare for the next catastrophic quake. By John Yoon and Hisako Ueno Hisako Ueno reported from ...
Phys.org

Powerful seismic waves from Japan's 2011 earthquake struck Earth's core and bounced back up, moving the island eastward

In 2011, Japan reeled from the effects of a devastating magnitude 9.0 earthquake. But unnoticed in the chaos resulting from the quake, its major aftershocks and the tsunami it caused, something ...
Forbes

'An Artificial Earthquake': Japan Quake Misinformation Spreads Online

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. A warning message after an earthquake hit northern Japan, in Tokyo on April 20, 2026. (Photo ...