# japan earthquake map

Earthquake Risk Rises For One-Third Of U.S. » A new federal earthquake map dials up the shaking hazard just a bit for about one-third of the United States and lowers it for one-tenth. Cbsnews.com

All Over The Map: V-J Day 75th Anniversary » On Tuesday, Aug. 14, 1945, word came that Japan had accepted Allied terms for unconditional surrender. "V-J Day" was official. World War II was over. Mynorthwest.com

U.S. Navy Response to the 1923 Kanto Earthquake in Japan » This pamphlet discusses the aid provided by the United States Navy to Japan following the Great Kanto Earthquake on September 1, 1923.   From the U.S. Naval Hospital at Yokohma, Japan, to the twenty U.S. Navy ships in the area, the assistance also given by the Red Cross, enabled the country to recover from this disaster.  Click on pamphlet image to download Other Resources: U.S. Navy Humanitarian Actions and Responses  Public2.nhhcaws.local

Earthquake map highlights rising U.S. risks » U.S. officials released an updated version of the national seismic hazard maps, and there are new areas of concern Cbsnews.com

Insight into the preparation of the 2016 MS6.4 Menyuan earthquake from terrestrial gravimetry-derived crustal density changes » Geophysical processes of the pre-earthquake activities are difficult to be determined since less pre-seismic signal is observed directly. Crustal density changes derived from the periodical terrestrial gravimetry may provide meaningful deep information… Ncbi.nlm.nih.gov