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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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  • Residents in Japan’s Noto Peninsula, Hit by Heavy Rain 1 Month Ago, Pray for Victims; Wajima Holds Moment of Silence Across City

    WAJIMA, Ishikawa — A moment of silence was observed for victims in Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture on...

    October 21, 2024

  • Lacquerware Institute Reopens in Earthquake-Hit Japan City; Classes Suspended for 9 Months After Ishikawa Disaster

    WAJIMA, Ishikawa — Classes have resumed at an institute dedicated to lacquerware in Wajima, Ishik...

    October 8, 2024

  • Yuzuru Hanyu Skates to Support Noto Peninsula Earthquake Recovery Efforts; ‘I Want to Use my Fame in a Positive Way’

    KANAZAWA – Figure skating star Yuzuru Hanyu performed at a charity exhibition in Kanazawa on Sund...

    September 16, 2024

  • Noto Peninsula Earthquake Victim Memorial Ceremony Planned for New Year’s Day; Kishida, Mayors, Families Among Possible Attendees

    KANAZAWA — A memorial ceremony for the victims of the Noto Peninsula earthquake is being planned ...

    September 14, 2024

  • Publicly-Funded Removal of Quake-Damaged Houses in Japan’s Ishikawa Prefecture Sees Slow Progress; Authorities Expect to Demolish At Least 32,000 Homes

    Eight months after the Noto Peninsula Earthquake struck, Ishikawa Prefecture has seen little prog...

    September 3, 2024

  • Students from 6 Elementary Schools Begin School Term in Makeshift Building in Quake-Stricken Japan’s Wajima City

    WAJIMA, Ishikawa — As opening ceremonies were held Monday for elementary and junior high schools ...

    September 2, 2024

  • Reconstruction Demand Aiding Biz Recovery after Noto Quake

    SUZU, Ishikawa (Jiji Press) — Eight months after the Jan. 1 Noto Peninsula Earthquake, an increas...

    September 2, 2024

  • 8 Months After Noto Quake, 700 Households Still Without Running Water; Plan in Works to Restore Flow

    SUZU, Ishikawa — Sunday marked eight months since the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, but many residen...

    September 1, 2024

  • Visitors Flock to Tokyo Aquarium for Evacuated Penguins; Birds to Return to Reopened Ishikawa Prefecture Aquarium after Noto Earthquake Damage

    Seven Magellanic penguins evacuated from Notojima Aquarium in Nanao, Ishikawa Prefecture, which s...

    August 26, 2024

  • British Ambassador to Japan Volunteers in Quake-Hit Wajima; Helps Clear Furniture from Damaged Houses

    WAJIMA, Ishikawa - British Ambassador to Japan Julia Longbottom recently visited Wajima, Ishikawa...

    August 25, 2024

  • Noto Peninsula Quake Victims Seek Places To Store Home Goods; Many Forced To Throw Items Away Due To Lack Of Space

    People whose houses were partially or totally destroyed by the major earthquake that hit the Noto...

    August 22, 2024

  • Noto Earthquake-hit Areas Mark First Bon Period Since Disaster; Many Graves Still in Disrepair

    Areas hit by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake on Tuesday observed their first Bon holiday period sin...

    August 14, 2024

  • Japan Lawyer Helps Disaster Victims Rebuild Their Lives, Explaining Complex Support Systems and Providing Legal Advice

    A lawyer from Shizuoka Prefecture is working hard to help victims of the major earthquake that hi...

    August 14, 2024

  • 10% of Noto Quake Rescue Requests on X Believed Fake; Originator Profile to be Tested as Early as Autumn

    About 10% of rescue requests posted on X, formerly Twitter, following a major earthquake that hit...

    August 5, 2024

  • Schools in Japan’s Noto Region Assign Hugs for Homework; Children Still Suffering Trauma from Earthquake

    Some children are still complaining of stress-related physical and mental disorders more than six...

    July 23, 2024

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