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Japan urges evacuation of small island as 1,000 quakes hit region

Tokyo, Japan—Japanese authorities urged the 89 residents of a small southern island to evacuate after a strong earthquake on Thursday, the latest of more than...

Japan updates ‘megaquake’ preparedness plan

Tokyo, Japan—The Japanese government said that much more needs to be done to prepare for a possible "megaquake" to reduce the feared death toll of...

Japan panel says ‘megaquake’ probability up to 82%

Tokyo, Japan—A Japanese government panel said Thursday it has slightly raised its estimated probability of a "megaquake" to up to 82 percent in the next...

Japan lifts ‘megaquake’ warning

Tokyo, Japan—Japan lifted on Thursday a week-old warning that a "megaquake" potentially causing colossal damage and loss of life could strike, with the government telling...

Thousands cancel trips in Japan after megaquake alert

Tokyo, Japan—Japan's unprecedented megaquake advisory has prompted thousands of hotel cancellations in areas flagged as high-risk, dealing businesses a heavy blow in what would...
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