which runs the country’s most-popular bullet train between Tokyo and Osaka, explained how the railway’s complex disaster-prevention system works. It has a series of seismometers installed ...

Zero intensity is detected by seismometers but not perceptible to ... the 2004 Chuetsu earthquake that killed 46 and derailed a bullet train; the Kumamoto quake in 2016; the March 2011 quake ...

There’s certainly a sense of familiarity about Netflix’s upcoming thriller movie, “Bullet Train Explosion.” Set on a high-speed train snaking through Japan, it follows a group of ...

Using ocean-bottom seismometers—normally deployed to study earthquakes—the researchers have, for the first time, revealed the internal structure of these massive currents. Their findings are ...