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Jan 1, 2024 · An earthquake struck the Noto peninsula at around 4:10 p.m., local time, and had a magnitude of 7.6 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. According to...
Jan 1, 2024 · A succession of 30 earthquakes, each registering between 4 to 6.2, hit central Japan in the span of just 90 minutes on Monday afternoon, the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said.
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Jan 1, 2024 · BBC. Summary. The number of people killed in a powerful earthquake in Japan which caused homes to collapse and triggered tsunami warnings is now known to be 48. Japan's prime minister,...
Jan 1, 2024 · A powerful earthquake hit western Japan on Monday, triggering evacuation orders in several prefectures, trapping people under collapsed buildings and disrupting electricity for tens of...
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Jan 1, 2024 · Map: Earthquake Strikes Japan. View the location of the quake’s epicenter and shake area. The Japan Meteorological Agency initially issued a major tsunami warning and said that waves...
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- Motoko Rich
Jan 1, 2024 · Buildings collapse, trapping residents, and fires break out but tsunami warning lowered after series of major earthquakes in Japan. Japan issues tsunami warnings for west coast after...
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Apr 18, 2024 · By MARI YAMAGUCHI. Updated 3:00 AM PDT, April 18, 2024. TOKYO (AP) — A strong earthquake that struck southwestern Japan left nine people with minor injuries and caused damage such as burst water pipes and small landslides, authorities said Thursday. But there was no danger of a tsunami.