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- The death toll from Japan's devastating New Year's Day earthquake has risen from to more than 160, authorities say. Efforts are continuing to find more than 100 people who remain missing a week later. But bad weather is hampering rescuers- with heavy rain and snow triggering warnings of landslides and building collapses.
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Aug 13, 2024 · The number of people confirmed dead or listed as missing in Japan neared 22,000, 10 days after a massive earthquake and tsunami struck the country's northeast coast.
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Jan 3, 2024 · A series of powerful earthquakes has hit western Japan, leaving at least 62 people dead. Rescue efforts continued Wednesday to get out those trapped beneath collapsed buildings.
Aug 15, 2024 · Japan, one of the most earthquake-prone nations on Earth, issued its first-ever “megaquake advisory” last week after a powerful quake struck off the southeastern coast of the southern main...
Jan 24, 2024 · On Jan. 1, a magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck the western side of Japan on the Noto Peninsula, killing over 200 people. Japan is prone to earthquakes, including a magnitude 9.1 earthquake in 2011 that triggered a tsunami and killed almost 20,000 people.
Jan 1, 2024 · The devastation caused by an earthquake in central Japan is becoming clearer - let's bring you up to date with the latest developments. The death toll has risen with officials confirming 48...
Jan 2, 2024 · Wajima, Japan — A series of powerful earthquakes hit western Japan, leaving at least 55 people dead, according to Japan's state broadcaster NHK, and damaging thousands of buildings, vehicles and...
Aug 8, 2024 · Japan has - for the first time - issued a warning about an increased risk of a "major earthquake" striking in the near future. The advisory was issued on Thursday night local time,...
