Schematic figure of the subduction zone underneath the Kanto region (left) in Japan and the spatial distribution of magnitude 2 to 6 earthquakes on the subduction zone at 60 to 70 kilometers below ...

The region generates about half of the earthquakes that can be felt in Tokyo. The researchers found ... Huang says finding active areas of subduction zones where earthquakes tend to occur, and ...

Tokyo: A massive earthquake and tsunami along Japan’s Nankai Trough could result in up to 298,000 deaths and economic losses ...

AFTER a 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar and an 8.2 magnitude earthquake in Thailand on March 28, Bangladesh also felt a 4 ...

The OBS instruments belong to Columbia University and the University of Texas in the US, and to Tokyo University and ... to give new insights into the earthquake and tsunami potential of the Hikurangi ...