# earthquake in japan today

Japan earthquake estimated to cost insurers $6.4 billion: report » Insured losses from the devastating earthquake in Japan could reach $6.4 billion, according to an estimate from U.S.-based catastrophe modeling firm Karen Clark & Co (KCC). Losses from residential properties account for more than two thirds of the total, according to KCC, as most commercial and industrial buildings in the… Japantoday.com

Powerful earthquakes off Japan's west coast prompt tsunami warnings » An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6 prompted a tsunami warning on New Year's Day. Cbsnews.com

John Mayer (@JohnMayer) on X » Earthquake just rolled through Tokyo for about a straight minute. Wild. Around a 5 magnitude, it seems. Biggest I've ever felt here. Twitter.com

r/AtarashiiGakko on Reddit: Rin's message on Twitter after today's big earthquake in Japan… » Posted by u/Spikedude - 166 votes and 15 comments Reddit.com

John Mayer Is Live-Tweeting an Earthquake in Tokyo » There are early reports of a 6.2-magnitude earthquake that struck Tokyo, Japan, early Monday morning. From the wires: News.yahoo.com

Powerful earthquake strikes Japan, residents flee some coastal areas » Officials in Ishikawa prefecture confirm four fatalities, Kyodo news agency reports, as tens of thousands lose power. Aljazeera.com

Powerful quake rocks Japan, nearly 100,000 residents ordered to evacuate » It was the strongest quake in the region in more than four decades, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Houses were destroyed, fires broke out and army personnel were dispatched to help with rescue operations. Reuters.com

Safety tips for travelers » This website provides international tourists in Japan with information about safe travel. Jnto.go.jp

Map: Earthquake Strikes Japan » View the location of the quake’s epicenter and shake area. Nytimes.com

Japan earthquake and tsunami of 2011 | Facts & Death Toll » Japan earthquake and tsunami, severe natural disaster that occurred in northeastern Japan on March 11, 2011, and killed at least 20,000 people. The event began with a powerful earthquake off the coast of Honshu, Japan’s main island, which initiated a series of large tsunami waves that devastated many coastal areas. Britannica.com