Japan's NRA confirms fault line under nuclear reactor on west coast active

Japan's NRA confirms fault line under nuclear reactor on west coast active
Tokyo (XNA) Mar 27, 2015 - A panel from Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA) said on Wednesday that a reactor at Japan Atomic Power Co.'s Tsuruga nuclear plant lies above an active geological fault line in Fukui Prefecture on the Sea of Japan. The finding came after more than two years of research at the nuclear plant which could force Japan Atomic Power Co. to permanently keep the reactor offline due to incre ... morehttp://www.nuclearpowerdaily.com/reports/Japans_NRA_confirms_fault_line_under_nuclear_reactor_on_west_coast_active_999.html