The Japanese region of Niigata is expected to endorse a decision to restart the world's largest nuclear power plant on Monday ...

Disasters like earthquakes and flood destroy homes and generate vast amounts of waste. Is there a better, greener way to ...

A cafe set up by Japanese actor Ken Watanabe dedicated to the reconstruction efforts of an area hit by the massive earthquake and tsunami in 2011 will close Sunday, nearly 15 years since the disaster ...

The recently released damage estimates of a Tokyo earthquake highlight the importance of disaster prevention measures for ...

A cafe set up by Japanese actor Ken Watanabe dedicated to the reconstruction efforts of an area hit by the massive earthquake ...

Once a sleepy military outpost with its chai points and pine trails, Landour and the larger Mussoorie area now see a rush of ...

The fault that produced the earthquake lies between two pieces of hard rock sandwiching a slippery clay layer, allowing for ...

According to a study published in the journal Science, researchers can now explain why the earthquake off the Japanese coast ...

Geologists from Heriot-Watt are part of an international team that has confirmed why the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake off northeast Japan behaved in such an extreme and destructive way.

An international research expedition involving Cornell has uncovered new details as to why a 2011 earthquake northeast of ...

A 3.1 magnitude quake struck near San Ramon early Tuesday, part of a recent East Bay swarm. No damage reported, but experts ...

A rare, ultra-long earthquake in Myanmar revealed that mature faults can deliver their full force directly to the surface.