An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.0 struck off the northeastern Japanese prefecture of Fukushima on Friday, ...

Scientists know that natural disasters have negative health effects on survivors, but long-term observations are lacking. To ...

Scientists know that natural disasters have negative health effects on survivors, but long-term observations are lacking. To help fill this gap, a research team has investigated the connection between ...

Greece’s chief seismologist says that while earthquake frequency around Santorini has slightly decreased, the situation ...

The Internal Affairs and Communications Ministry will designate in advance local governments that will dispatch relief ...

The aim of the policy is to enable local governments that will provide support, and the prefectures expected to receive help, to conduct joint disaster drills and other preparations.

An earthquake measuring 4.9 on the Richter scale struck Hokkaido, Japan’s second largest island, on Sunday, the ...

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Centre is set to table the new income tax bill in Parliament today. According to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, the ...

It was constructed as part of a JPY700 million (US$4.83 million) project funded by the Government of Japan which is aimed at demonstrating how vast quantities of earthquake debris ... Equipped with ...

Earthquake sensors at stations around the world including in Germany, Japan and Australia detected the landslide, the study said. The slide destroyed salmon-spawning habitat over 8.5 kilometres of ...

The geologist explained that Japan and California have advanced ... but there are not many. And so, the scale of earthquakes that we’re trying to listen for are just monumentally larger than ...