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

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

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

TOKYO -- The Japanese government on Friday finalized the support measures for areas affected by liquefaction induced by the New Year's Day earthquake in central Japan. The 2024 Noto Peninsula ...

Built using detailed physics-modelling, Renew Risk’s Japan Earthquake Offshore Wind Farm Model is unique in its inclusion of ground shaking, submarine liquefaction and landslide. The two Japan models ...

Japan has warned the next "big one" earthquake to hit its Pacific coast ... to liquid because of a quake through a process known as liquefaction. The risk of buildings toppling over would be ...

An earthquake of 6.0 magnitude struck Japan's Kyushu on Wednesday, according to the National Center for Seismology. No reports of any damage have been reported yet. Tremors of the first earthquake ...

Scientists in Japan have come up with a new ... It is particularly important in places that experience earthquakes because it helps prevent liquefaction—a process where the ground becomes ...

Designing earthquake-resistant buildings requires a ... and the constitutive laws of soil and liquefaction that are commonly utilized in seismic design in Japan were implemented in the program. 4 ...

Soil liquefaction has been observed and documented in earthquake-prone areas such as California, Alaska, Japan, South America, Turkey, and other places around the world. "Based on documentation of ...