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Quake dying toll continues to rise, aftershocks rattle locals

Ishikawa, Jan 03 (News On Japan) –
A powerful aftershock with an depth of 5+ was noticed in Suzu City within the early hours of January 3, emphasizing the necessity for continued warning towards additional robust tremors.

At round 2:21 AM, an earthquake measuring depth 5+ was recorded in Suzu City. As of now, there have been no studies of extra injury in keeping with the police.

According to Ishikawa Prefecture, the earthquake on January 1st has thus far resulted in 57 confirmed deaths, together with 24 in Wajima City and 22 in Suzu City.

In Wajima City, across the vacationer attraction “Asaichi Street” (Morning Market Street), it’s believed that roughly 200 buildings have been burned.

In the Shika Town evacuation facilities, the place the depth 7 earthquake was felt, evacuees have expressed their issues in regards to the ongoing tremors, making it tough to sleep.

One evacuee shared their expertise: “I couldn’t sleep, constantly afraid, not knowing when the shaking might start again.”

The Japan Meteorological Agency is urging warning, as there’s a chance of earthquakes with a most depth of seven occurring over the following week.


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