Great-earthquake hot spots pinpointed ... by seismic hazard maps as these are constructed mainly using data collected after 1900. An example is the area of the 2011 Tohoku-Oki earthquake, ...

For example, the area that spawned Japan's deadly 9.0-magnitude Tohoku quake in 2011 was not predicted to be of significant risk by previous hazard maps, according to the study.

COLUMBUS (WCMH) — The magnitude-9.0 earthquake and subsequent tsunami that devastated parts of Japan on March 11, 2011, killing 16,000 people, was foreshadowed by a series of “wobbles&#… ...

Stress recovery following the 2011 M9.0 Tohoku-oki earthquake has been significantly faster than previously anticipated; specifically, the stress-state at the plate interface returned within just ...

Artist Janet Echelman designed 1.8, a billowing and ethereal net sculpture that maps the massive energy released by the 2011 Tohoku earthquake.

The 2011 Tohoku earthquake was initially estimated to be 7.9 magnitude. ... A map showing the intensity of shaking due to the 2011 quake ...

Tohoku-Oki Earthquake a Major Stress-Reliever for Crust (1 of 5) (IMAGE) American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) ...

The Michinoku Coastal Trail, in the Tohoku region of northeastern Honshu, takes hikers on a journey through beautiful lands devastated by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami.

OSAKA, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Panasonic Corporation (NYSE:PC) (TSE:6752) “Panasonic” extends its condolences to everyone who has been affected by the major earthquake in the Tohoku region of ...