Japan earthquake: Sad start to New Year

Jan1,2024

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A powerful earthquake measuring 7.4 on the Richter Scale struck Japan's West Coast on January 1.

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Japan earthquake

As per Seismology report, the earthquake hit at 12.40 pm (IST) at a depth of 50 km.

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Earthquake epicentre

As per Seismology report, the earthquake hit at 12.40 pm (IST) at a depth of 50 km.

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Tsunami Warning

Hokuriku Electric Power is currently assessing any potential irregularities at its nuclear power plants

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No power supply

Waves exceeding 1 metre in height have already hit the coast of Wajima City in Ishikawa Prefecture

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Destruction

Neighbouring countries have been alerted after Japan releases Tsunami warning.

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Alert

Japan's state disaster agencies have warned of more earthquakes these week. 

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More tremors this week