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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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  • Services Resume Along Entire route of Noto Tetsudo Railway after Hiatus Following Jan. 1 Earthquake

    Noto Tetsudo railway in Ishikawa Prefecture resumed train service Saturday along its entire 33.1-...

    April 6, 2024

    #Ishikawa
  • Ishikawa Kasumi Gives Table Tennis Lessons in Quake-Hit Noto Peninsula; Retired Star’s ‘Japan Thanks Tour’ Continues

    Kasumi Ishikawa, a former member of Japan’s national table tennis team, gave table tennis lessons...

    April 4, 2024

  • Plowing of Scenic Shiroyone Senmaida Rice Terraces in Japan’s Quake-Hit Wajima Completed; Rice to be Planted in 60 Damaged Paddies Out of 1,004

    WAJIMA, Ishikawa — The hardened soil of the Shiroyone Senmaida rice terraces in Wajima, Ishikawa ...

    April 4, 2024

  • Noto Peninsula Earthquake – 3 Months Later / Japan’s Quake-Hit Region Suffer Serious Population Outflow; Concerns Grow over Future Vitality of Region

    Population outflow is rapidly progressing in four cities and towns in the Okunoto region of Ishik...

    April 4, 2024

  • Noto Peninsula Earthquake – 3 Months Later / No Reconstruction in Sight For Quake-Hit Ports in Japan; Fishermen Contemplate Whether to Stay in Greying Industry

    Fishing boats are stranded by too-shallow waters at Wajima Port in Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, w...

    April 3, 2024

  • News in Pictures: Three Months On, Spring Arrives in Quake-Hit Noto

    Monday marked three months since the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, which devastated Ishikawa Prefect...

    April 2, 2024

  • Noto Peninsula Earthquake – 3 Months Later / Demolition Efforts Lagging 3 Months After Japan Quake, Prompting Many Residents to Leave Hometowns

    Three months after the Noto Peninsula Earthquake struck on New Year’s Day, collapsed houses remai...

    April 1, 2024

  • Thousands Still in Shelters in Ishikawa Pref.; Recovery Slower than after Kumamoto Quake

    There were still 8,109 people living in evacuation shelters in Ishikawa Prefecture as of March 29...

    April 1, 2024

  • Lacquerware Artisans in Quake-Hit Wajima Get a Fresh Start with Donated Tools; People All Over Japan Come Together To Help Wajima Artisans

    WAJIMA, Ishikawa ― Tools donated from all over Japan were presented to Wajima-nuri lacquerware ar...

    March 31, 2024

  • Ishikawa Fishing Ports’ Marine Harvest Fortunes Differ After Noto Quake

    KANAZAWA — Fishing ports in Ishikawa Prefecture that were severely damaged by the Noto Peninsula ...

    March 28, 2024

  • Public Onsen Bathhouse Reopens in Ishikawa Pref. Hot Spring Resort Wakura Onsen After Months of Closure from Jan. 1 Earthquake

    NANAO, Ishikawa — A public bath reopened for business on Tuesday at the Wakura Onsen hot spring r...

    March 28, 2024

  • Bottom Trawling Restarts in Ishikawa Pref. Post Quake; Fishers Still Short on Fuel, Ice

    SUZU, Ishikawa — Fishers in Suzu, Ishikawa Prefecture, went bottom trawling on Sunday for the fir...

    March 25, 2024

  • Giant Squid Monument Withstood Jan. 1 Quake, Tsunami; ‘King’ Now a Beacon of Hope for Reconstruction

    NOTO, Ishikawa — The giant squid monument called Ika King (Squid King) survived the tsunami trigg...

    March 22, 2024

    #Ishikawa
  • Violin with Wajima Lacquer Coating Found Safe in Japan’s Quake Debris; Designer Hopes for Performance to Offer Gratitude

    WAJIMA, Ishikawa — A violin coated with Wajima lacquer has been found intact in the debris of a W...

    March 22, 2024

  • Japan’s Blue Impulse Aerobatic Display Flight Team Flies over Quake-hit Noto Areas; Show Heartens Affected Residents

    WAJIMA. Ishikawa — The Blue Impulse, an aerobatic display team of the Air Self-Defense Force, fle...

    March 19, 2024

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