TOKYO – Japan lifted on Aug 15 a warning that a “mega quake” – potentially causing colossal damage and loss of life – could strike, with the government telling people to “go back to ...

Nintendo’s Alarmo will play music from Super Mario and Legend of Zelda, then bombard you with coin sounds until you struggle out of bed.

The earthquake was recorded at 8:35 a.m. at a depth of 10 kilometres, with the epicentre about 210 kilometres west of Nootka Sound, according to Earthquakes Canada. A 2.6-magnitude earthquake was ...

At least two people were killed and more than a dozen injured when an earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter scale rocked western Japan. The officials said that an elderly woman died when her ...

A few of the disasters that could potentially occur include earthquakes, tsunamis ... First and foremost, it would be useful to be aware of the different alarm sounds that may go off in Japan in the ...

Beneath the waters off Japan’s northeastern coast where two tectonic plates converge, scientists aboard a research vessel are investigating the causes of one of the most powerful earthquakes in ...

Nine months after a 7.6-magnitude earthquake jolted the Noto Peninsula in central Japan, many fear that efforts to rebuild people's lives may be delayed by the impact of torrential rain that ...

On 11 March 2011, communities along the north-eastern seaboard of Japan's biggest island, Honshu, were swept from their moorings when an earthquake measuring 9.1 on the Richter scale precipitated ...

CEBU, Philippines — Just four days after the nationwide third-quarter earthquake drills, the province of Cebu experienced a quick but intense tectonic plate movement, with its epicenter at the ...

Except they interlock across firms, like this. After the 2011 Japan earthquake, Toyota mapped its supply network, uncovering 400,000 distinct items across ten tiers of suppliers. Concentrated ...

An expert says debris from landslides caused by a massive earthquake on New Year's Day in Ishikawa Prefecture, central Japan, may have contributed to extensive damage along a river following last ...

The owners of a restaurant on Japan's Noto Peninsula are hoping to ... in the middle of efforts to recover from the New Year's Day earthquake. A married couple, Okuno Masaru and Okuno Tsuruko ...