Japan Warns of Strong Aftershocks and Landslide Risk After Central Earthquake

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Published: 2026-11-08
Category: weather
Source: Nacionale (citing Japan Meteorological Agency)
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A magnitude 5.7 earthquake in central Japan injured 22 people on Sunday. The Japan Meteorological Agency warns that strong aftershocks are likely over the next week, especially in the coming 2-3 days. Residents are advised to prepare for potential mudslides and falling rocks, with bullet train services already slowed in some prefectures as a precaution.

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