Rumbling from ocean trenches could be sign that Japan faces mega earthquake

Monday, May 11, 2015 - 06:30 in Earth & Climate

Researchers in Japan have for the first time detected and traced shallow tremors under the ocean that could be a sign that the country is heading towards a huge earthquake. But the technique itself may one day help us predict exactly when such an event would take place, which could save thousands of lives.

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