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Japan braces for more quakes, authorities dismiss doomsday hype
TOKYO - Japan's government on Saturday warned of more possible strong earthquakes in waters southwest of its main islands, ...
Magnitude 5.5 earthquake hits southwestern Japan island chain
A magnitude-5.5 earthquake has struck Kagoshima Prefecture in southwestern Japan. The quake measured lower 6 on Japan's ...
Nankai Trough 'megaquake' could kill 300,000 people: Japan govt acknowledges risk, ramps up measures
The Nankai Trough megaquake could kill up to 300,000 people, according to an estimate. The risk of a magnitude 8 earthquake ...
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Giant Kiriko Lantern Festival Kicks Off in Quake-Stricken Noto; Participants Carry Floats, Chant to Raise Enthusiasm for Reconstruction
Giant kiriko lantern floats paraded on Friday through the Ushitsu district in Noto, Ishikawa Prefecture, which was hit hard ...
Japan’s doomsday prediction: July 5 comic book prophecy sparks panic, tourists flee, flights cancelled
A manga’s eerie prophecy predicting a July 5 quake has triggered mass panic in Japan, crashing tourism, cancelling flights, ...