Don’t worry: It’s general enough to apply to the rest of Japan. But for busy people, here’s a summary of things you should know about what to do before, during and after an earthquake in Japan.

These marks reveal where past earthquakes started and how they spread, offering a new tool to predict future seismic activity. The technique is now being applied to major fault lines worldwide, ...

The East Coast was rocked by another earthquake on Monday ... or may be completely buried. A fault line is where the fault cuts the Earth's surface. Map Shows Rising Home Insurance Costs by ...

Japan’s nuclear ... of an active fault at the Tsuruga plant was pointed out nearly two decades ago. In 2008, based on a revision of the central government’s earthquake resistance guidelines ...

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Cloudy with a high of 55 °F (12.8 °C). Winds variable at 5 to 13 mph (8 to 20.9 kph). Night - Clear. Winds from WSW to W at 9 to 12 mph (14.5 to 19.3 kph). The overnight low will be 32 °F (0 ...

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TOKYO -- A new trend is emerging among ramen restaurants in Japan where customers are required ... An American couple in line remarked that ramen is popular in Los Angeles too, and that they ...