KAKU ON NEPAL EARTHQUAKE DISASTER
Devastation from the Nepal earthquake and associated seismic activity continues to escalate along with the staggering death toll, now numbering in the thousands. Dr. Michio Kaku returns to ‘CBS This...
View ArticleKAKU ON SCIENCE OF NEPAL AFTERSHOCK
What’s the difference between an earthquake and an aftershock? For the people of Nepal, grappling with a 7.3-magintude aftershock of the quake that rocked the region just weeks ago, it hardly matters…...
View ArticleKAKU ON PACIFIC NORTHWEST MEGA-QUAKE
A recent New Yorker report predicts a so-called "mega-quake," a catastrophic seismic event, likely to destroy a significant part of the Pacific Northwest region of the United States — taking the lives...
View ArticleKAKU ON ‘THE REALLY BIG ONE’ MEGA-QUAKE
CBS News science and futurist contributor, Dr. Michio Kaku returns to ‘CBS This Morning’ to discuss Kathryn Schulz‘s recent New Yorker article, ‘The Really Big One’ — an examination of the Cascadia...
View ArticleKAKU ON THE SCIENCE OF SINKHOLES
A sinkhole in Florida this week appeared in nearly the exact same location as a previous sinkhole that swallowed up and killed a man in his sleep back in 2013. With chilling confirmation that...
View ArticleKAKU ON AFGHAN-PAKISTAN EARTHQUAKE
Over 260 people have reportedly died so far, mostly in Pakistan, because of a magnitude-7.5 earthquake that hit the north-eastern region of Afghanistan. The most severely affected areas are also the...
View ArticleKAKU ON YELLOWSTONE SUPERVOLCANO
A new position paper, recently released by the European Science Foundation entitled "Extreme Geohazards: Reducing the Disaster Risk and Increasing Resilience," which urges scientists to "develop their...
View ArticleKAKU ON RING OF FIRE EARTHQUAKES
Japan, Ecuador, and the entire west coast of the United States all reside on the same tectonic "Ring of Fire". Both Japan and Ecuador just endured three deadly rapid-succession earthquakes. Is the...
View ArticleKAKU ON OKLAHOMA MAN-MADE QUAKES
CBS NEWS science and futurist contributor, Dr. Michio Kaku, joined an all-star panel on CBSN yesterday to discuss the alarming rate of earthquakes rocking the state of Oklahoma. He warned that, if the...
View ArticleKAKU ON HURRICANE HARVEY
Hurricane Harvey has made landfall at the Texas Coast. Damages rage on with Harvey lingering and potentially intensifying. "The agony has just begun," warns CBS News science and futurist contributor,...
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