When the devastating magnitude-9.0 Tohoku earthquake struck Japan,it was the country’s earthquake information systems that sent out an alert via TV, radio, the Internet and cell phones.NOTE: Earthquakes pose significant risk to 75 million Americans in 39 states. In 2011 and 2012 significant seis...
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Obviously, there is today much more information available in Japan but also on the net about this disaster than there has been in 1986, but of course the problem is to assess the quality of this info (the forum has seen in the last months that data were difficult to interpret...), an...
Today, an oil slick measuring approximately five metres by 10 metres was seen floating on the sea's surface in front of the power station, Hokuriku Electric said. The leak has been treated with a neutralising agent. A small amount of oil film was detected in the gutter and on a road sur...
Geology 101 --- Enroll Today!Some notable earthquakes: Alexandria (365 AD); Antioch, Syria (115 and 526 AD); China (1556, 1920, 1927, 1932, 1976); Hokkaido, Japan (1730); Calcutta, India (1737); Lisbon (1755); San Francisco (1906); Tokyo (1923); Northen Iran (1957); Agadir, Mo...
http://www.japantoday.com/category/politics/view/laws-revised-to-make-it-easier-to-sue-foreign-firms-in-japan" "Legal revisions to enable consumers to file lawsuits against foreign companies more easily in Japan were approved Thursday by a majority of lawmakers in the House of Representatives....
One of the strongest earthquakes ever recordedstruck230 miles east off the coast of Tokyo earlier today. The most powerful quake to hit Japan in over 100 years, the massive shock has triggered tidal waves that are racing across the Pacific and that have already wrecked devastation onto many are...
3.In Japan's capital city of Tokyo.earthquake danger limits the height of buildings.The city has spread out so far and the traffic has become so heavy that it is very difficult to get from one place to another.The price of land.too.has become very hig
whole neighborhoods—burned to the ground in the city by the bay. In 1923, again in Japan, a fire that erupted following the Great Kanto earthquake killed more than 92,000 people and was responsible for two-thirds of the total damage, amounting in today's market to hundreds of billions of...
When Earthquake John Tenta and Kōji Kitao faced off in 1991, things turned very real. It would soon become headline news all over Japan.