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.

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On Ellesmere Island in the Arctic, on one of the northernmost points of land in the world, sits a small permanent seismic ...

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

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What created the Noto Peninsula landscape we know today? After examining the devastation from the 2024 Noto Peninsula earthquake, researchers have a theory.

Oregon's Governor designates February as Earthquake and Tsunami Awareness Month to promote disaster preparedness.

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Christopher Jason Paul Hendry, 45, was convicted in a jury trial in December of felony stalking, second-degree extortion and ...