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By Keiji Ohara and Mikoto Hata / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writers
18:01 JST,
August 9, 2024
The Japan Meteorological Agency and the government are calling for residents near where a powerful Nankai Trough earthquake could strike to make sure they are prepared for a quake and to stay calm, after a warning was issued Thursday about a possible megaquake in the trough.