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Noto Peninsula Earthquake

The magnitude 7.6 Noto Peninsula Earthquake that occurred on January 1 was the largest earthquake in the Noto region since records were kept in 1885.This is a chronological listing of earthquake-related articles distributed by The Japan News since the earthquake occurred on the New Year's Day.

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  • Art Student Launches Community Paper Featuring Voices of Noto Quake Victims; Local Publication Provides Inside Look at Noto Victims

    NOTO, Ishikawa — A university student who was visiting her family home in Noto, Ishikawa Prefectu...

    January 6, 2025

  • Police Officer Visits Site Where Wife, Children Died in Landslide following Noto Quake; Car Seat Used by Son Found

    SUZU, Ishikawa — A police officer visited the site where his family died in a landslide that foll...

    January 3, 2025

  • Kobe City Employee Vows to Bring Noto Experiences Back Home; Stresses Importance of Preparation 1 Year After Noto Quake

    SUZU, Ishikawa — A Kobe municipal employee, born three weeks before the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthq...

    January 3, 2025

  • Noto Peninsula Earthquake Victims Remembered 1 Year On; Ishiba, Kishida Join Bereaved Family Members at Ceremony

    Victims of the Noto Peninsula Earthquake that killed 504 people, including in so-called disaster-...

    January 2, 2025

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  • Memorial Service for Noto Peninsula Earthquake, Rain Victims Held; 300 Bereaved Family Members in Attendance

    WAJIMA, Ishikawa — A memorial service for the victims of the Noto Peninsula Earthquake and Septem...

    January 1, 2025

  • Wajima Residents Pray for Peaceful Year at Quake-Damaged Shrine; Memorial Service Marks 1 Year Since Disaster

    WAJIMA, Ishikawa — Residents in Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, visited a local shrine damaged by th...

    January 1, 2025

  • Hundreds of Businesses Abandoned, Closed in Northern Noto Municipalities Since Quake; Status of Many More Unconfirmed

    In four municipalities located in the northernmost part of the Noto Peninsula that were hit espec...

    January 1, 2025

  • Japan Marks 1 Year of Huge Noto Peninsula Earthquake

    WAJIMA, Ishikawa (Jiji Press) — Japan on Wednesday marked the first anniversary of a massive eart...

    January 1, 2025

  • Few Residents’ Associations Set Up in Disaster-Hit Towns; Delays Can Hinder Care for Elderly Residents

    KANAZAWA — As Wednesday marks one year since the Noto Peninsula Earthquake in Ishikawa Prefecture...

    December 31, 2024

  • 1 Year On: Double Disasters Leaving Some Children Traumatized in Noto

    Wajima, Ishikawa Pref. (Jiji Press)—The massive earthquake that rocked the Noto Peninsula in cent...

    December 31, 2024

  • Ishikawa Prefecture to Open Traditional Wajima-nuri Lacquerware Training Institute; Hopes to Attract Young People in Japan, Foreign Countries

    The Ishikawa prefectural government intends to train young people to carry on the tradition of th...

    December 29, 2024

  • Detours Render Closed Route in Noto Peninsula Passable Again; Bypass Nakaya And Hosaka Tunnels Blocked Due to Earthquake And Flooding

    Two bypasses will open to traffic this week along National Route 249 in the northern part of Noto...

    December 25, 2024

  • Municipalities Seek More Local Volunteer Firefighters; Subsidies, Festivals, Speaking Vending Machines Help

    MATSUMOTO / TOKYO — The importance of local volunteer firefighters in helping residents evacuate ...

    December 23, 2024

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  • Asthma, Bronchitis Patient Increase in Northern Noto Peninsula Likely Caused by Dust from Cleaning Rubble

    KANAZAWA — The number of asthma and bronchitis patients has increased sharply in the northern Not...

    December 21, 2024

  • Noto Residents Pound Rice Cakes as they Wish for Recovery; Nearing Anniversary of Noto Peninsula Earthquake

    ANAMIZU, Ishikawa — Residents and volunteers on Friday pounded steamed rice in a wooden mortar wi...

    December 20, 2024

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