earthquake-prone

Japan is one of the world's most earthquake-prone countries.

Strong earthquake rattles tsunami-weary Japan 2011

Japan is one of the world's most earthquake-prone countries.

Strong earthquake rattles tsunami-weary Japan 2011

He's worried about the near-term consequences of creating nuclear power in an earthquake-prone zone but also about the long-term impacts of pro-nuclear policies:

The Media Consortium: Weekly Mulch: Greening the Royal Wedding is the Least of Our Worries The Media Consortium 2011

We want three other couples willing to put $100,000 - $200,000 into a pool to buy raw land outside the city of Oaxaca where we would construct a community of ferrocement structures (best for earthquake-prone areas) of a uniform architectural type.

JOINT VENTURE TO OWN PROPERTIES 2009

Threat by Land and Sea Dozens of nuclear reactors operate in earthquake-prone regions around the world.

Nuclear Plant Operator Rejects Quick Shutdown Demand Judy Lam 2011

Because earthquakes are rare in the East, researchers don't have access to a well-established system of monitors found in more earthquake-prone California.

Magnitude 4.5 Aftershock Hits Washington, D.C., Area Louise Radnofsky 2011

Of course, never before has this earthquake-prone country recorded a 9.0-magnitude temblor.

In Tokyo, Responses Vary in Tony Shops Mariko Sanchanta 2011

MANILA—At least 88 people are dead or missing after an earthquake struck the central Philippines on Monday, the latest disaster to hit the volcano and earthquake-prone archipelago.

Earthquake in Central Philippines Leaves Dozens Dead or Missing Josephine Cuneta 2012

Its location on the so-called Pacific Ring of Fire has long made Japan one of the most earthquake-prone places on earth, but even so, no one thought to build its nuclear power plants to the specifications based on the accounts of monks more than a millennium ago.

Tsunamis of Information L. Gordon Crovitz 2011

Threat by Land and Sea Dozens of nuclear reactors operate in earthquake-prone regions around the world.

Japan to Shut a Second Plant Chester Dawson 2011