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6.3 Magnitude Earthquake Reported | Q104.1
iHeartRadio· 1 day agoA 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck Vanuatu on Saturday (May 25), according to the United States Geological Survey. The natural disaster was centered in Port-Vila at a depth ...
Snow and rising sea levels may have triggered Japan's earthquake swarm
New Scientist· 5 days agoIn an ongoing swarm of earthquakes that began hitting Japan in 2020, the shifting weight of surface...
Japan’s Exports Rise for Fifth Straight Month
The Wall Street Journal· 4 days agoJapan’s “exports are still being weighed down by hiccups in domestic industrial production and external disruptions to trade,” said Stefan Angrick,...
Japanese artist Takashi Murakami’s contemporary paintings unearth ancient Kyoto
Stamford Advocate· 4 days agoTakashi Murakami's light and colorful works seem to jump out at the viewer with an overwhelming...
Shrine honors cats at a Japanese island where they outnumber humans
U-T San Diego· 1 day agoOn a small island off Japan’s northeastern coast, visitors make offerings at a shrine for unlikely local guardians: cats. The “Neko Jinja,” or Cat Shrine, mythologizes cats ...
Italian holiday hotspot hit by 150 mini-earthquakes in one day
Daily Express· 5 days agoThe holiday hotspot of the Campi Flegrei area, near Naples, Italy, experienced a seismic swarm with...
Unraveling the Hidden Role of Splay Faults in Cataclysmic Tsunamis
SciTechDaily· 6 days agoA new study uncovered evidence that splay fault uplift in the Alaskan-Aleutian subduction zone...
Applications Being Accepted for TOMODACHI Kibou for Maui Cohort | News, Sports, Jobs - Maui News
The Maui News· 1 day agoThe Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai‘i (JCCH), in partnership with the TOMODACHI Initiative and...
Japan’s new widowmaker trade may have shorter life
Reuters· 2 days agoFor more than two decades, investors lost their shirts in Japan. In a trade that became known as a “widowmaker”, they sold short Japanese government...
'Fossilizing' cracks in infrastructure creates sealing that can even survive earthquakes
Science Daily· 4 days agoThe underground disposal of pollutants, such as radioactive waste and carbon dioxide, poses unique challenges. Unfortunately, current cement-based sealing materials do not offer long-term functionality ...
