Japan Earthquake 2012

Strong Earthquake Rattles Japan

AP | Posted 05.23.2012

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TOKYO -- A strong earthquake has struck off the coast of northeastern Japan, but no tsunami is expected. The U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitud...

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Strong Quake Hits Tokyo region

AP | MARI YAMAGUCHI | Posted 05.14.2012

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TOKYO — A series of earthquakes rattled Tokyo and northeastern Japan on Wednesday evening but caused no apparent damage or injury in the same re...

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Strong Quake Shakes Northern Japan

AP | Posted 05.14.2012

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By MARI YAMAGUCHI, Associated Press TOKYO -- A series of earthquakes rattled Tokyo and northeastern Japan on Wednesday evening but caused no appare...

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After The Tsunami, The Story Of A Mother And Son's Reunion

Posted 03.11.2012

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A woman wrapped in a beige blanket stares numbly into the distance. Behind her lies a small mountain of debris -- the slats of a bed, the broken back ...

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Japan Tsunami Anniversary: Could Tiny Bits Of Plastic In The Ocean Threaten Our Health?

HuffingtonPost.com | Lynne Peeples | Posted 03.11.2012

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One year after a massive tsunami ravaged the east coast of Japan, much attention is focused on the bottles, refrigerators and other debris washed out ...

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A Look Back: Radiation Concerns In The U.S. After Fukushima

Posted 03.11.2012

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After the March 11 earthquake and tsunami that devastated parts of Japan and caused the largest nuclear accident since Chernobyl, concerns about radia...

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LOOK: Most Expensive Natural Disaster Ever

Posted 03.12.2012

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One year after an earthquake and tsunami decimated the northeast coast of Japan, the country continues its extremely costly process of rebuilding. The...

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Nuclear Evacuation Fatal For Old, Sick

AP | MARI YAMAGUCHI | Posted 05.09.2012

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MINAMI-SOMA, Japan (AP) — The doctors and nurses at Futaba Hospital pleaded for help as a radioactive plume wafted over their hospital. They had bee...

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Mega-Disaster Goes Viral: Japan Tsunami's Social Media By The Numbers

Huffington Post | Chris C. Anderson | Posted 03.09.2012

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When disaster struck Japan, online reactions to the earthquake and tsunami coursed through Twitter in near-record time. However, even with an unpr...

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LOOK: The State Of Nuclear Energy Around The World

Reuters/The Huffington Post | Posted 03.09.2012

On March 11, 2011, an earthquake off the coast of Japan triggered a massive tsunami that killed more than 19,000 people and left thousands missing. Th...

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Tsunami Survivor Yuichi Kowata: Government 'Reacted Too Late'

Huffington Post | Chris C. Anderson | Posted 03.08.2012

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One year after the tsunami and earthquake that devastated the northeast coast of Japan and left thousands of people dead, Robert Michael Poole and pho...

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PHOTOS: Pictures Capture Heartbreak After Tsunami

AP | The Associated Press | Posted 05.02.2012

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It has been nearly one year since a monstrous earthquake triggered a tsunami that roared across Japan's coast on March 11, 2011, transforming once-pri...

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Magnitude-5.5 Quake Rocks Eastern Japan

AP | Posted 03.28.2012

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TOKYO — A magnitude-5.5 earthquake rattled Yamanashi prefecture in central Japan on Saturday morning, the Japan Meteorological Agency reported. ...

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