The team found that the 2024 M 7.6 mainshock likely ruptured a thrust fault situated above a parallel fault associated with the M 6.5 Suzu earthquake of May 2023 beneath northeastern Noto Peninsula.

On Jan. 1, 2024, a 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck the Noto Peninsula in Japan, resulting in extensive damage in the region caused by uplift, when the land rises due to shifting tectonic plates. The ...

Materials used in the Expo 2025 Osaka UAE Pavilion are set to be repurposed for a community centre in Wajima City on the Noto ...

Scientists at Japan’s Nagoya University have used Japan’s extensive network of GNSS receivers to create the first 3D images of atmospheric disturbances caused by the 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake.

Earthquakes create ripple effects in Earth's upper atmosphere that can disrupt satellite communications and navigation systems we rely on. Scientists have now used Japan's extensive network of Global ...

The 2024 Noto Peninsula earthquake struck without warning, unleashing widespread destruction across the region. Homes collapsed, roads buckled, and entire communities were cut off in seconds.

Scientists used supercomputer simulation to reveal the underlying mechanism by which the irregular fault geometry, characterized by multisegments, controlled the variation of the fault slip and ...

Northern Japan was hit by a magnitude 7.7 earthquake on April 20, 2026 with the intense tremor felt hundreds of kilometres ...

NANAO, Ishikawa -- A Japanese groom and his Ukrainian bride on April 29 paraded through a street in this central Japan city, ...

Scientists used supercomputer simulation to reveal the underlying mechanism by which the irregular fault geometry, characterized by multisegments, controlled the variation of the fault slip and ...