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How Japan keeps its trains safe from earthquakes
Japan experiences more earthquakes than any country. But its transit system remains remarkably safe. The bullet train, for ...
Uttarkashi’s Japan-like 'earthquake swarm' explained: 9 tremors in 6 days - 'Big One' on the way?
Experts have cautioned that while small tremors help release some energy, they don’t eliminate the risk of a major quake.
How Japan's 2024 Noto Peninsula earthquake shifted the landscape
Land topography is usually formed gradually over long periods of time, but sometimes a single event can dramatically change ...
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Japan's (Unknown) Earthquake Superpower
Japan faced a massive earthquake, a huge tsunami, and a nuclear meltdown. All things considered, they fared pretty well. Why?
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Shifting landscapes due to the 2024 Noto peninsula earthquake in Japan
What created the Noto Peninsula landscape we know today? After examining the devastation from the 2024 Noto Peninsula earthquake, researchers have a theory.
Deepest Earthquake Was Not A Seismic Record After All
A record-breaking deep earthquake registered in May 2015 offshore of Japan likely was not a tectonic event but triggered by a ...
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‘Impossible’ earthquake challenges everything we knew about Earth’s interior
In a nutshell Scientists have solved the mystery of how earthquakes can occur 420 miles deep inside Earth, where extreme ...
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Insights from Japan’s Disaster Anniversaries on the Potential Adaptation for Disaster Prevention Parks in the Indo-Pacific
Japan has experienced three major earthquakes in the past 100 years. In an era of frequent natural disasters, Japan’s unique ...