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Japan:Earthquake:2022/03/16

Duration	2022/03/16	A magnitude-7.4 earthquake struck off the northeast coast of Japan at around 23:36 on 16 March 2022. The Meteorological Agency has issued a tsunami advisory for the prefectures of Fukushima and Miyagi. The quake triggered blackouts and disrupted train services in wide areas, including parts of the greater Tokyo area.
Country or District	Japan
Name	Earthquake

Headline(Source, Date)
Personal Injury	Material Damage	Others
Cabinet Office 2022/04/19
Deaths: 3 (including one disaster-related death) Severely injured: 28 Slightly injured: 217	Totally damaged houses: 111 Half-damaged houses: 1,285 Partially damaged houses: 19,048
Cabinet Office 2022/04/07
Deaths: 3 (including one disaster-related death) Severely injured: 26 Slightly injured: 215	Totally damaged houses: 64 Half-damaged houses: 582 Partially damaged houses: 9,768
Cabinet Office 2022/03/28
Deaths: 3 (including one disaster-related death) Severely injured: 26 Slightly injured: 215	Totally damaged houses: 21 Half-damaged houses: 125 Partially damaged houses: 2,886
Cabinet Office 2022/03/25
Dead: 3 (including one disaster-related death) Seriously injured: 25 Slightly injured: 213	Totally damaged houses: 6 Half-damaged houses: 17 Partially damaged houses: 1,775
Cabinet Office 2022/03/22
Dead: 3 (including one disaster-related death) Seriously injured: 22 Slightly injured: 209	Half-damaged houses: 3 Partially damaged houses: 234
Cabinet Office 2022/03/18
Dead: 3 (including one disaster-related death) Seriously injured: 14 Slightly injured: 163 Unknown: 3	Half-damaged houses: 1 Partially damaged houses: 185
Cabinet Office 2022/03/17
Dead: 2 Seriously injured: 5 Slightly injured: 152 Unknown: 4	Partially damaged houses: 8

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Report/Articles Cabinet Office 2022/04/19 Report of Cabinet Office as at 10:00, 19 April 2022 Cabinet Office 2022/04/07 Report of Cabinet Office as at 11:00, 7 April 2022 Cabinet Office 2022/03/28 Report of Cabinet Office as at 06:45, 28 March 2022 Cabinet Office 2022/03/25 Report of Cabinet Office as at 10:00, 25 March 2022 Cabinet Office 2022/03/22 Report of Cabinet Office as at 07:30, 22 March 2022 Cabinet Office 2022/03/18 Report of Cabinet Office as at 12:30, 18 March 2022 Cabinet Office 2022/03/17 Report of Cabinet Office as at 14:00, 17 March 2022 NHK 2022/03/17 As of 03:00, 17 March 2022, one person has been dead and 69 people have been injured.

Geographycal Data Information USGS 2022/03/16 M 7.3 - 57 km ENE of Namie, Japan

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Urgent Report from Supporting Members of the Asian Disaster Reduction Center

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