# japan earthquake death toll 2024

Scenes of loss play out across Japan's western coastline after quake kills 84, dozens still missing » Rescue workers are braving the cold to save people still trapped under collapsed buildings in western Japan. More soldiers have been ordered to bolster the rescue operations Thursday, providing those in need with drinking water, hot meals and setting up bathing facilities after a magnitude 7.6 quake hit Ishikawa Prefecture and nearby regions Monday. So far, 84 people have been reported dead. A downpour and possible snow are expected, raising the risk of landslides. Later, officials said 179 were still missing, releasing a list with their names. Many of them are elderly and from the hard-hit cities of Wajima and Suzu. Experts say the first 72 hours are crucial to find survivors. Wdio.com

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Japan earthquake death toll rises to 73 as search for survivors enters fourth day » The death toll from a powerful earthquake in Japan that struck the country's west coast on New Year's Day rose to 73 on Thursday, as the search for survivors under collapsed buildings continued and tens of thousands evacuees awaited aid. All the deaths from the magnitude 7.6… Dhakatribune.com

Japan earthquake toll spikes to 92, with 242 missing persons » Of the total missing persons, the worst-hit city of Wajima has reported 40, according to Japanese news agency Kyodo. Dtnext.in

Thousands forced from homes by a deadly Japan earthquake on New Year’s face stress and exhaustion » Thousands of people made homeless overnight are living in weariness and uncertainty, with hundreds still missing and the threat of landslides a danger. Omaha.com

Japan quake: At least 55 dead, rescuers rush to reach survivors trapped in freezing cold » A powerful earthquake that hit Japan on New Year's Day killed at least 55 people, with rescue teams struggling in freezing temperatures on Tuesday. Cnbc.com

Death toll hits 126 in Japan earthquake » Rescuers and residents sifted through rubble on Saturday as their focus turned to recovering bodies and cleaning up rather than finding survivors, five days after a huge earthquake struck central Japan and killed at least 126 people. The death toll from the New Year's Day 7.5… Dhakatribune.com

Quantectum - Earthquake Forecasting Center on LinkedIn: #earthquake #magnitude #newzealand #tsunami » Strong Mw7.0 #earthquake in the Kermadec Islands region in New Zealand ​ The #magnitude 7.0 earthquake hit about 1000km northeast of #newzealand’s North… Linkedin.com

Japan earthquake toll increases to 82, with 51 persons missing » The first 72 hours after earthquakes are especially critical for rescues because the prospects for survival greatly diminish after that, according to experts. Dtnext.in