Earthquakes are caused by a sudden movement along faults within the Earth, but new research by MIT scientists suggests that heavy snowfall and rain could play a role play in setting off tremors.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Since late 2020, the northeastern region of Japan’s Noto Peninsula has been shaken by a relentless barrage of earthquakes, occurring at an astonishing rate 10 times higher than the ...
When scientists look for an earthquake’s cause, their search often starts underground. As centuries of seismic studies have made clear, it’s the collision of tectonic plates and the movement of ...
Taipei, May 27 (CNA) The Central Weather Administration (CWA) on Monday issued a heavy rain advisory for some parts in southern Taiwan due to a strengthening cloud system. The advisory was issued ...
Taipei, June 2 (CNA) With a weather front bringing moisture to all of Taiwan, the Central Weather Administration (CWA) issued heavy rain advisories for 10 cities and counties south of Miaoli ...
A patch of heavy rain might force you to change your plans for a few days. But for the residents of a few Japanese districts, torrential showers have begun to shake up a little more than their ...
The Provincial Meteorological Center in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Wednesday predicted rain with moderate to heavy snowfall over the hilly areas in next 24 hours. Meanwhile, Home Minister Balochistan Mir ...