Residents evacuated and property destroyed in major Japan earthquake
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Residents evacuated and property destroyed in major Japan earthquake

Samuel Casey
02 January 2024
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Thousands of people have been left homeless and major damage has been inflicted on homes and infrastructure following a major earthquake in western Japan.

A magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck on New Year’s Day on the island of Honshu on Japan’s western coast.

The earthquake triggered a tsunami warning for the city of Noto, the first time such a warning has been issued since the...

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