Tag: 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake

Death toll in Japan’s quake-hit Ishikawa prefecture rises to 220

Winds of up to 72 kilometers per hour are forecast in the quake-hit Hokuriku region and Niigata Prefecture, with gusts of over 108 kilometers per hour on Sunday.

January 14, 2024

213 dead, 52 missing in Japan’s quake-hit Ishikawa prefecture

In a breakdown of the death toll, 98 had been confirmed in Suzu, 83 in Wajima, 20 in Anamizu, five in Nanao, four in Noto, two in Shika and one in Hakui.

January 11, 2024

Japan quake toll spikes to 202

Meanwhile, at least 565 people in Ishikawa suffered injuries due to the quakes, while more than 320 others remain unaccounted for, the public broadcaster said.

January 9, 2024

Japan quake toll hits 100, number of missing reaches 211

With rain expected on Saturday for the region, the JMA warned local residents to stay alert for possible mudslides.

January 6, 2024

Japan earthquake toll climbs to 64 as aftershocks continue

According to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), a 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck off the Noto Peninsula at 10:54 a.m. (local time) on Wednesday at a depth of 10 km.

January 3, 2024

Tsunami observed at S. Korea’s east coast after Japan’s massive earthquake

At least 24 people have died after a series of quakes struck the Noto Peninsula and surrounding areas in Japan's Ishikawa prefecture on Monday.

January 2, 2024

Japan quake toll reaches 24, search on for survivors

The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) has officially named it the 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake.

January 2, 2024