Japan's new earthquake-sensing nervous system spans ocean fault zones, boosting tsunami warnings by up to 20 minutes and helping prevent disasters like the 2011 catastrophe. The post ...

A strong 6.7 magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia’s Tanimbar Islands on Monday, according to the USGS and GEOFON. The quake occurred near the city of Tual in Maluku province at a depth of 66 km.

A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck Monday off eastern Indonesia, the US Geological Survey said, but a monitor said there was ...

Japan has completed the world’s most advanced undersea earthquake and tsunami detection system—3,500+ miles of fiber-optic ...

School principal Yoshiro Tobo is one of the few people left on his remote Japanese island, where the earth is constantly ...

Japan is concerned about China’s acceleration of its military buildup, especially in Japan’s southwestern areas.

Japan’s new earthquake-detection network lengthens warning times, and researchers in Wales have harnessed nuclear blast detectors to gauge tsunami risks. But the U.S. lags in monitoring the massive Ca ...

If the ocean floor had a nervous system, it might look something like this: thousands of miles of fiber-optic cables ...

Geologists discover that a huge prehistoric tsunami carried amber from coastal forests to deep waters in Japan 115 million ...

Authorities have evacuated dozens of people from remote islands in southern Japan that have been shaken by over 1,700 tremors ...

Japan is one of the most earthquake-prone countries in the world, given its location within the Pacific Ring of Fire, a ...

President Trump announces a steep 50% tariff on imported copper while planning levies on semiconductors and pharmaceuticals. This move expands a trade war, alarming global markets and sparking varied ...