A rare slow-motion earthquake discovered off Japan’s coast sheds light on tectonic behavior and may improve tsunami ...

After Japan Earthquake, U.S. Detection Firm in Spotlight George Dickson never knows where the next phone call will come from. It might be from Chile, Mexico, Haiti or New Zealand.

The earthquake that struck Japan early this morning was the worst seen in that country for over 300 years (with a local magnitude of 8.9). Hundreds have been killed and injured so far, but the ...

Seismic Warning Systems, a California-based earthquake early warning company is in the spotlight after the Japan earthquake. The company approaches earthquake detection differently.

It is the density of that network that has allowed them to create the new earthquake forecasting system. When the Earth ruptures down below a warning is sent to the surface so fast it arrives before ...

Each time tragedy strikes in the form of a massive earthquake, his company, which sells earthquake early detection technology, ... Since last week’s earthquake in Japan, ...

This was a mysterious motion during a seismic event that happened on the ocean floor, and scientists noticed an exertion of tectonic pressure.

Meanwhile, Japan was a world pioneer in an early earthquake detection system. “We have 1,000 stations around the Western US,” Jones says. “We need more like 2,000 or 3,000.” ...

The technology helped after Japan’s earthquake, but the buoy system is often unreliable. By . Brittany Sauser archive page; March 11, 2011. The ocean-based tsunami detection system, ...

Earthquakes may now become easier to detect than ever before, with the aid of developing technology. Researchers in Iceland have successfully used an existing fibre-optic communications cable to ...