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Japan Earthquake Latest Updates As Live Coverage Concludes

Japan Earthquake: Latest Updates as Live Coverage Concludes

Earthquake Summary

Our live coverage of the devastating earthquake that struck Japan on January 1, 2024, has now ended. The temblor, with a magnitude of 7.6 according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) and 7.5 according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), caused widespread damage and triggered tsunami warnings and evacuation orders.

Death Toll Rises

As of January 2, 2024, the number of fatalities resulting from the earthquake is still rising. Authorities are continuing search and rescue operations in affected areas, and the final death toll is expected to be significant.

Tsunami Warnings and Evacuations

Immediately after the earthquake, tsunami warnings were issued for coastal areas in Japan, as well as parts of South Korea and North Korea. Residents in affected areas were swiftly evacuated to higher ground. Fortunately, no major tsunamis were reported, and the warnings were lifted several hours later.

Aftermath and Emergency Response

The earthquake has caused significant damage to infrastructure and property. Buildings have collapsed, roads are impassable, and power outages are affecting many areas. Emergency responders, including the Japan Self-Defense Forces and the Japanese Red Cross, are working tirelessly to assist the affected population.

International Aid

Following the earthquake, many countries have offered assistance to Japan. Emergency medical teams, search and rescue teams, and financial aid have been sent to the affected areas from around the world.


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