Japan experiences more earthquakes than any country. But its transit system remains remarkably safe. The bullet train, for ...

The Oregon Office of Emergency Management advises on tsunami preparedness, emphasizing risk awareness and community planning.

Oregon's Governor designates February as Earthquake and Tsunami Awareness Month to promote disaster preparedness.

A new "wind phone" has been installed in Oak Island to help people cope with grief. The phone, which is not connected to any ...

Japan faced a massive earthquake, a huge tsunami, and a nuclear meltdown. All things considered, they fared pretty well. Why?

Armed with measuring devices, groups of citizens are embracing science to monitor radioactive fallout — and regain control of ...

January 26 marked the 325th anniversary since the last earthquake struck the Cascadia subduction zone. Centuries later, the ...

Rookies from the Rakuten Eagles visited Minamisanriku, one of the places devastated by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami in northeastern Japan, on Saturday. The rookies of the club, based in quake-hit ...

What Happened: With the yield on Japan's 10-year JGB closing in on 1. ... This will create a financial tsunami that will crash U.S. financial markets." Maker of the $60,000 foldable home has ...

Peter Schiff predicts Japan’s bond yields will crash markets, calling it a looming financial tsunami. JPMorgan analysts believe JGB yields will stabilize, easing market pressure near key ...

NHK said a tsunami, estimated to be as high as 1 meter (3.2 feet ... the southwestern main island, Japan's Meteorological Agency said. The agency initially gave the depth as 30 kilometers (18.6 miles) ...

He fled to the fourth-story roof, arriving just as the tsunami tore through the building beneath him. Only those who made it to the roof survived. Rikuzentakata, Japan. March 11, 2011.