Old Japanese government footage from 2016 simulating the potential impact of a powerful earthquake was falsely portrayed online as showing the quake that struck the […]
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Earthquake researchers are learning which warning signs indicate the “big quake.” When should they inform the public?
COPALIS BEACH, WATERFALL — When Japan issued its first “megaquake” warning last week, Washington state seismologist Harold Tobin was watching developments closely. The warning came […]
Earthquake researchers recognize warning signs of the “big quake.” When should they inform the public?
Brian Atwater, scientist emeritus of the US Geological Survey, shows mud deposited by the tsunami. COPALIS BEACH, WATERFALL — When Japan issued its first “megaquake” […]
Japan issues first “megaquake warning”; all about the “big quake”
The earthquake that hit the south Japan on Thursday was not a big deal for the country, despite its magnitude of 7.1, as the quake […]