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DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – Within hours of the Japan earthquake, experts here in Dayton were studying it’s impact on the earth.
Professors at both The University of Dayton and Wright State say catastrophic events like this can improve safety planning.
The seismometer at Wright State came alive when the shock waves started rolling across the Pacific rim.

Turning injury into impact
From dance to data, Wright State students showcase research at annual celebration
A lifetime of curiosity
Wright State students raise more than $59,000 for Dayton Children’s Hospital at Raiderthon
Wright State retains Carnegie Research 2 classification, reinforcing national research impact