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A strong, 6.7-magnitude earthquake struck in the North Pacific Ocean on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 11:44 a.m. Japan time about 71 miles northeast ...

Japan is learning what life is life under a megaquake watch. NPR's Rob Schmitz talks to Richard Allen, director of the Berkeley Seismology Lab, about what it means.

Japan has issued a tsunami advisory after a 6.7 magnitude earthquake shook the country’s northeast. The quake occurred off the east coast of Aomori prefecture, in the north of Honshu, the main ...

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The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has once again spotted a distant exoplanet that I have exactly zero interest in ...

A man from Edinburgh, UK, spent £250 building a giant 4ft advent calendar to surprise his Jellycat-obsessed girlfriend with ...

A 6.7 magnitude earthquake occurred Friday afternoon local time off the northern coast of Japan, the Japan Meteorological ...

As Japanese officials issue an unprecedented megaquake advisory after this week's powerful tremor, here’s everything you need ...