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MIT Uncovers Weather’s Role in Triggering “Earthquake Swarms”
SciTechDaily· 11 hours agoMIT researchers have linked heavy snowfall and rain to earthquake swarms in northern Japan,...
This part of the US is at highest risk for a devastating tsunami
CNN.com· 2 days agoScientists now know the 700-mile fault called the Cascadia Subduction Zone, 100 miles off the coast...
Megathrust Earthquakes And The World’s Largest Tsunamis: What Is The Cascadia Subduction Zone?
IFLScience· 7 days agoHere, the Pacific Ocean floor is subducting under North America – and when the fault periodically...
Scientists map the Cascadia Subduction Zone, learn about 1 of Earth's most hazardous spots
The Bulletin· 7 days agoAlong this fraught stretch, called the Cascadia Subduction Zone, two pieces of the Earth’s crust...
Exploring disaster resilience: reflections on my journey to Japan | News, Sports, Jobs - Maui News
The Maui News· 3 days ago-Japan Council to participate in the Kibou (“Hope”) for Maui Leadership Delegation from May 19-23. Japan is prone to earthquakes, tsunami ...
Britain laces up for a Japan-style 116km relay race as the emperor visits
South China Morning Post· 2 days agoElite university runners were aware of the “strength and depth” of long-distance running in Japan,...
Understanding dark matter, the power of red, warning labels for social media: Catch up on the day’s...
CNN via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoQuiz time Tsunami waves hit the coast of Minamisoma, Japan, in 2011. - Jiji Press/AFP/Getty Images...
Taylor Swift fans causing literal earthquakes during 'Eras' tour shows
ClutchPoints· 4 days agoThe Swifties were out in full force and caused earthquakes during Taylor Swift‘s “Eras” tour shows...
Starlings in the Wind Tunnel: Always Follow the Leading Bird | Sciences
Weston Forum· 3 hours agoFlying in a flock behind a leader bird not only provides protection from birds of prey but also saves energy. At least this is what experiments conducted by an American research group on starlings ...
The probability of a Fukushima-like disaster at Diablo Canyon is small — but not zero | Opinion
San Luis Obispo Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIf you think it’s a good idea to continue to operate a 39-year-old nuclear plant built on known ...