Lethal radiation levels of more than 10,000 millisieverts per hour raise the need for caution to even greater extremes that workers at the Fukushima-Daiichi nuclear plant must take.
Soil radiation outside the nuclear evacuation zone is above levels that prompted resettlement after the Chernobyl disaster, citizens' groups said Tuesday.
A magnitude 6.7 earthquake hit the region most affected by the March 11 magnitude 9.0 quake and tsunami.
Our perception of seismic risk is skewed into thinking earthquakes at plate boundaries are more deadly. We're wrong.
A revision of earthquake risk is in store following tomorrow's day of rapture, but would have been even without the judgment based on new geophysical reports.
Buildings collapsed and eight people lost their lives following a 5.1-magnitude quake Wednesday.
Despite the prediction of a a long-dead pseudoscientist, no major earthquake struck Rome today.
Rome will be shaved off the face of the Earth tomorrow, according to widespread rumors causing panic among residents.
Workers entered a reactor building at Japan's stricken nuclear plant Thursday for the first time since an explosion hit the facility a day after the March 11 earthquake and tsunami.
Workers entered a reactor building at Japan's stricken nuclear plant Thursday for the first time since an explosion hit the facility a day after the March 11 earthquake and tsunami.