Japan has spent decades making its buildings more resilient to earthquakes. Similar changes could be difficult for the US to implement.
Discover interesting facts about how big earthquakes can get, why earthquakes happen, and why they're so hard to predict.
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What created the Noto Peninsula landscape we know today? After examining the devastation from the 2024 Noto Peninsula earthquake, researchers have a theory.
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Japan faced a massive earthquake, a huge tsunami, and a nuclear meltdown. All things considered, they fared pretty well. Why?
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