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The effects of the earthquake have led to an exodus of young people from the affected region, hampering reconstruction efforts. [322] More than 100 businesses in Ishikawa Prefecture have closed since the earthquake, and many business owners cited population outflows and slow progress in reconstruction efforts for their decisions to close. [323]
Japan’s Meteorological Agency warns major quakes could hit the area over the next week
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 ...
Earthquakes early Monday again struck Japan's north-central region of Ishikawa, still recovering from the destruction left by a powerful quake on Jan. 1, but the latest shaking caused no major damage.
In Ishikawa Prefecture, 250 people took shelter in evacuation centers. [26] The Japan Meteorological Agency warned the citizens of Ishikawa that strong aftershocks could occur for at least a week. The mayor of Suzu , issuing an earthquake emergency advisory and evacuating multiple households, said that the city would not be needing the help of ...
The earthquake struck at 4:10 p.m. local time at a depth of 10 kilometers (6 miles) in the Noto Peninsula of Ishikawa prefecture, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).
This is a list of earthquakes in 2024. Only earthquakes of magnitude 6 or above are included, ... Japan, Ishikawa: XI (Extreme) 10.0 January 1: 2024 Noto earthquake: 2 19
A series of powerful earthquakes that hit western Japan left at least 62 people dead Wednesday, as rescue workers fought to save those feared trapped under the rubble of collapsed buildings.