Created by Hajime Narukawa, the AuthaGraph World Map was announced as the winner of the 2016 Good Design Grand Award, one of the most prestigious design awards in Japan.It preserves the ...

To design a map of the world is no easy task. World maps are notoriously distorted, ... the design just won the grand prize from Japan’s Good Design Award as Spoon & Tamago reports.

Note: Map shows the area with a shake intensity of 4 or greater, which U.S.G.S. defines as “light,” though the earthquake may be felt outside the areas shown.