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     Rice planting at quake-hit Shiroyone Senmaida in central Japan

     More than 50 people have taken part in rice planting at picturesque terraced paddies on the coast of the Noto Peninsula, central Japan, which was hit by a powerful earthquake on New Year's Day.

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   Is there a tsunami warning in Japan?

   • No tsunami warnings have been issued. Earthquake in Japan: An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 on Saturday jolted off Japan's Bonin Islands or Ogasawara Islands, the country's weather agency said.

   Earthquake Today: 6.9-magnitude quake rocks Japan

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   What's shaking up Japan's Noto Peninsula?

   • This phenomenon is precisely what's shaking up Japan's Noto Peninsula, a rugged region that juts into the Sea of Japan. Since late 2020, hundreds of small earthquakes have rattled the region in an unusual swarm. Instead of starting with a mainshock, the Noto Peninsula swarm began with a gradual increase in seismic activity.

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   Is there a seismic change in the Noto Peninsula?

   • By analyzing earthquake frequency in the Noto Peninsula, the researchers pinpointed a distinct seismic change. Prior to 2020, the occurrence of quakes appeared sporadic, displaying no discernible pattern. However, a dramatic shift took place in 2020.

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   How long does an earthquake swarm last?

   • The swarm may continue for days, weeks, or even months without a clear focal point. The key difference between a typical earthquake sequence and an earthquake swarm lies in the absence of a distinct mainshock. In a conventional earthquake sequence, aftershocks generally decrease in magnitude over time.

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3. www.bbc.com › news › liveJapan earthquake latest: 48 confirmed dead with homes ... - BBC

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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,...

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5. apnews.com › article › japan-earthquake-tsunamiJapan earthquakes: At least 62 dead. Follow latest updates ...

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   Jan 3, 2024 · Japan lowers tsunami warning after a series of earthquakes but tells people to stay away from coast. Of the deaths, 29 were counted in Wajima city, while 22 people died in Suzu, according to Ishikawa Prefectural authorities. Dozens of people have been seriously injured, including in nearby prefectures.

6. www.theguardian.com › world › liveJapan earthquake news – as it happened: highest-level tsunami ...

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   Jan 1, 2024 · Summary of the day so far. A powerful magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck central Japan’s western coastline, prompting tsunami alerts and warnings for residents to evacuate. Tsunami waves hit...

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7. www.nytimes.com › 01 › 01Japan Earthquake Rescuers Search Rubble After Powerful ...

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   Jan 1, 2024 · Here are the latest developments. A powerful earthquake hit western Japan on Monday, triggering evacuation orders in several prefectures, trapping people under collapsed buildings and...

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8. apnews.com › article › japan-earthquake-ishikawa213 deaths were caused by Japan's New Year's quake. 8 ...

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   Jan 11, 2024 · By YURI KAGEYAMA. Updated 7:33 PM PDT, January 10, 2024. TOKYO (AP) — The 7.6 magnitude earthquake that hit the western coastline of Japan on New Year’s has killed 213 people as of Thursday. Eight of the deaths were at evacuation centers, where rescued people died from injuries and sickness.

9. apnews.com › article › earthquake-rescue-ishikawaJapan earthquakes: Death toll reaches 100 as survivors are ...

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   Jan 6, 2024 · WAJIMA, Japan (AP) — The death toll from a major earthquake in western Japan reached 100 Saturday, as rescue workers fought aftershocks to carefully pull people from the rubble. Deaths had reached 98 earlier in the day, but two more deaths were reported in Anamizu, while officials in Ishikawa prefecture, the hardest-hit region, held their ...

10. www.nbcnews.com › news › asiaJapan reports dozens of fatalities after series of strong ...

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    Jan 1, 2024 · TOKYO — Japan was struck by a series of powerful earthquakes on New Year's Day that killed at least 48 people, reduced hundreds of buildings to rubble, and forced tens of thousands to flee to...