earthquakes

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida talks to journalist at the prime minister's official residence in Tokyo, Japan, after last week's earthquake.

Life

Japan Issued Its First-Ever ‘Megaquake Advisory’—But What’s a Megaquake?

08.14.24

By Sammi Caramela
Entertainment

Can a Taylor Swift Concert Really Cause an Earthquake?

08.25.23

By Juno Kelly
Tech

Watch Taiwan’s 660-Ton Skyscraper ‘Damper’ Swing During Magnitude-6.9 Earthquake

09.19.22

By Becky Ferreira
Tech

Scientists Detect the Biggest Extraterrestrial Earthquake Ever

05.10.22

By Becky Ferreira
Tech

The Atlantic Ocean Is Getting Bigger, And Scientists Now Think They Know Why

01.27.21

By Becky Ferreira
News

Indonesia Is Battling a Series of Disasters Just Weeks Into 2021

01.18.21

By Heather Chen and Rosa Folia
Tech

Scientists Have Discovered Vast Unidentified Structures Deep Inside the Earth

06.11.20

By Becky Ferreira
News

This Is What Puerto Rico Looks Like After 2 Devastating Earthquakes

01.07.20

By Alex Lubben
Tech

Earthquake Conspiracy Theorists Are Wreaking Havoc During Emergencies

11.14.19

By Anna Merlan
Tech

A Powerful California Fault Line Is Moving for the First Time on Record

10.18.19

By Samantha Cole
News

Japan Just Let the Executives Who Oversaw the Fukushima Nuclear Disaster off the Hook

09.19.19

By Alex Lubben
Tech

Southern California Gets Ten Times As Many Earthquakes As We Thought

04.19.19

By Sarah Emerson

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