A road in Japan affected by the recent earthquake.

Japan Hit by 7.6-Magnitude Earthquake

Courtesy of Lingsen Meng

UCLA College | January 5, 2024

On January 1, Lingsen Meng, UCLA’s Leon and Joanne V.C. Knopoff Professor of Physics and Geophysics, joined an episode of Voice of America‘s (VOA) podcast ‘International edition’ to explain the science behind Japan’s big earthquake on New Year’s Day.

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This podcast and more can be found here.