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- A tsunami wave around 1.2 metres (4 feet) high hit Wajima city in Ishikawa 10 minutes after the magnitude 7.6 quake occurred, while a fire sparked by the collapse of buildings engulfed houses in the area. Residents were forced to evacuate in the dark because of power outages.
www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/1/2/how-devastating-was-mondays-earthquake-in-japanHow devastating was Monday’s earthquake in Japan? - Al Jazeera
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Jan 2, 2024 · According to Ishikawa Prefecture, 20 have been confirmed dead in Suzu, 19 in Wajima, five in Nanao, two in Anamizu and one each in Hakui and Shika. The deaths included seven victims at Wajima ...
Jan 11, 2024 · Evacuees warm up together in a shelter in the earthquake-hit Anamizu, Ishikawa prefecture, Monday, Jan. 8, 2024. Thousands of people made homeless overnight are living in weariness and uncertainty on the western coast of Japan a week after powerful earthquakes hit the region.
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Jan 1, 2024 · The quake shook the Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa Monday afternoon, collapsing buildings, sparking fires and triggering tsunami alerts as far away as eastern Russia.
Jan 2, 2024 · A tsunami wave around 1.2 metres (4 feet) high hit Wajima city in Ishikawa 10 minutes after the magnitude 7.6 quake occurred, while a fire sparked by the collapse of buildings engulfed houses...
Jan 2, 2024 · At least 48 people were killed in Ishikawa Prefecture following the powerful earthquake that rattled the Noto region on New Year’s Day, the prefectural government said Jan. 2.
Jan 1, 2024 · A day on from yesterday's 7.6-magnitude earthquake, Japan is still experiencing tremors, with the latest being a 4.9 quake in Ishikawa. As a reminder, here is where yesterday's earthquake hit.
Feb 20, 2024 · Situation. - On 1 January 2024 at 16:10 (Japan Standard Time), a magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck the Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. As the epicenter was very shallow, large tremors were observed in many places and a tsunami warning was issued.