[Announcement] Donation for those affected by the 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake
23 January 2024
Tokyo, January 23, 2024
We would like to express our deepest sympathy to those who have lost loved ones or been otherwise impacted by the earthquake that struck the Noto region of Ishikawa Prefecture (Japan) in January 2024.
Springer Nature Group will donate 2.5 million Japanese yen to Ishikawa Prefecture as a relief fund for those affected by the earthquake.
We sincerely hope that the affected areas will be able to recover and those affected can return to their daily lives as soon as possible.
Related link:
Disaster Relief Donations for the 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake
A news explainer on this earthquake and seismic research is also available for reading on our websites.
- Nature News explainer: Japan earthquakes: the science behind the deadly tremors (Jan 2024)
- Survivors of Deadly Earthquakes Must Deal with Lasting Trauma (Feb 2023) in Scientific American
- Seismology articles within Scientific Reports
- A multi-disciplinary view on earthquake science collections in Nature Communications (Dec 2022)
Open access articles are available free of cost for anyone to read.
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