Earthquakes
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Japan Wants UN Atomic Agency in Fukushima
Posted Mon Jan 23, 2012 07:04 AM ET | 0
Tokyo wants an international seal of approval for the energy-hungry country's nuclear industry, but has failed to inspire confidence. Read more
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After Haiti: Three Rules To Make Donations Matter
Posted by Sarah Simpson Thu Jan 12, 2012 07:00 AM ET | 0
Two years ago today, a magnitude 7.0 earthquake shredded Port-au-Prince, Haiti’s capital. Some aid donations went straight to landfills. Read more
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Can Fracking Cause Quakes?
Posted by Eric Niiler Fri Jan 6, 2012 01:54 PM ET | 0
Direct links between the gas extraction process and quakes in Ohio and Oklahoma point to a seismological side effect. Read more
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Severe Weather Triggers Earthquakes
Posted by Emily Sohn Mon Dec 12, 2011 08:30 AM ET | 0
Extreme weather events may set off quakes and recognizing those patterns may help us better forecast tremors. Read more
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Guide to Harnessing Earthquake Energy
Posted by Sarah Simpson Tue Nov 29, 2011 12:04 PM ET | 0
Impractical, but technically conceivable: A how-to-guide for harnessing earthquake energy in your backyard. Read more
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Photos: Seafloor Erupts New Baby Canary
Posted Fri Nov 11, 2011 04:06 AM ET | 0
After 40 years, the Canary Islands are once again witnessing an eruption - this time from a new underwater volcano on the seafloor. Read more
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Mount Doom: Don’t Say We Didn’t Warn You
Posted by Sarah Simpson Tue Nov 8, 2011 03:21 AM ET | 0
One of today’s most dangerous volcanoes has a new nickname: Mount Doom. Read more
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Oklahoma Hit by Magnitude 5.6 Quake
Posted Sun Nov 6, 2011 04:41 AM ET | 0
The central U.S. state has been shaken by an earthquake causing "significant damage." Read more
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Gas Well Fracked a Big Oops
Posted by Tim Wall Thu Nov 3, 2011 01:56 PM ET | 0
Earthquakes from a natural gas extraction in England have protesters wanting to put a stop to fracking. Read more
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Twelve-Year-Old Boy Pulled From Turkey Rubble
Posted Fri Oct 28, 2011 12:32 PM ET | 0
The boy survived 108 hours in rubble since a powerful earthquake struck Turkey. Read more
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The Big One: Could a Warning Help?
Posted by Jesse Emspak Thu Oct 27, 2011 11:08 AM ET | 0
California is building an early warning system for quakes that could give precious seconds of warning -- now all they have to do is fund it. Read more
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Baby and Mother Pulled From Turkey Quake Rubble
Posted Tue Oct 25, 2011 10:12 AM ET | 0
The two-week-old baby and her mother had been buried in rubble for more than 48 hours. Read more
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Nissan Eyes 1.5 Million Electric Cars by 2016
Posted Mon Oct 24, 2011 01:17 PM ET | 0
The car company says it wants to be the world's largest player in zero-emission vehicles. Read more
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Hundreds Feared Dead in Turkey Quake
Posted Sun Oct 23, 2011 11:32 AM ET | 0
An earthquake of 7.2 magnitude rocked eastern Turkey Sunday, the strongest to hit the country in years. Read more
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Radiation Hotspot Detected in Tokyo
Posted Thu Oct 13, 2011 03:23 PM ET | 0
A radiation hotspot reaching levels of 3.35 microsieverts per hour is reported for a street in Tokyo, 136 miles from Fukushima. Read more
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