TOKYO, Jan. 9 (Xinhua) — The death toll climbed to 180 in the central Japanese prefecture of Ishikawa as of 9 a.m. local time on Tuesday after a series of earthquakes of up to 7.6 magnitude struck th
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100 dead, 211 missing after powerful quakes jolt Japan
TOKYO, Jan. 6 (Xinhua) — The death toll has risen to 100 in the central Japanese prefecture of Ishikawa after a series of earthquakes of up to 7.6 magnitude struck the prefecture and its vicinity, am
Major earthquake hits central Japan on New Year\’s Day, causing casualties, widespread structural damage
TOKYO, Jan. 2 (Xinhua) — A major earthquake hit the central Japanese prefecture of Ishikawa and its vicinity on New Year\’s Day, causing heavy casualties and widespread structural damage. Thousands of