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Earthquake causes severe damage to northern tip of Japan's Noto Peninsula

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Earthquake causes severe damage to northern tip of Japan's Noto Peninsula

Earthquake causes severe damage to northern tip of Japan's Noto Peninsula

The 7.5-magnitude quake on January 1 that rattled Ishikawa prefecture on the island of Honshu triggered tsunami waves, sparked a major fire, tore apart roads and flattened houses, leaving only devastation in the coastal town of Suzu.

At least 62 people died in Japan.


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