Soil liquefaction—the process where saturated soil loses its structure and transforms to a fluid-like state—can have devastating outcomes, as ...

The NEXT Renewable Fuels refinery plans to manufacture biofuels such as renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel at the ...

A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Hiroo, Japan, a mere day after a 6.1-magnitude quake rocked Kushiro, ...

An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 hit Hokkaido in Japan on Saturday afternoon, the country's Meteorological Agency said, adding that it hit at a depth of 20 km (12 miles).

Earthquakes create ripple effects in Earth's upper atmosphere that can disrupt satellite communications and navigation ...

Agriculture Minister Shinjiro Koizumi said the agreement was reached after officials met in Beijing and the imports will ...

Japan issued an evacuation advisory for the coastal areas of the southern prefecture of Okinawa after a powerful earthquake triggered a tsunami warning. Tsunami waves of up to 3 meters were ...

The largest and deadliest earthquake to strike Japan in a dozen years hit New Year’s Day on the Noto Peninsula, causing destruction in the Ishikawa Prefecture that spread across the country’s ...

No injuries were reported, and a tsunami warning was not issued following the earthquake, which had a preliminary magnitude of 5.3. The quake registered a lower-5 on the Japanese seismic ...

Apr. 28, 2025 — On Jan. 1, 2024, a 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck the Noto Peninsula in Japan, resulting in extensive damage in the region caused by uplift, when the land rises due to shifting ...