Japan urges renewed quake vigilance after shattered windows and injuries
Officials warn of further strong shaking in the Tokai region, while a separate earthquake strikes offshore Ibaraki.
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Residents in Japan's Tokai region are being urged to check emergency supplies and evacuation routes after an earthquake damaged buildings and injured more than 20 people, according to South Korea's Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) News.
The November 10 report shows CCTV shaking violently in Aichi Prefecture and newsroom staff taking shelter beneath desks. At a car dealership, large glass windows have shattered; in a bookstore, books lie scattered across the floor. An administrative center also has numerous cracked and broken windows.
Disaster-prevention official Keiichi Yamamoto says he had not expected damage to extend to his location.
Tokyo correspondent Hwang Jin-woo reports that the magnitude 5.7 earthquake, centered in western Shizuoka Prefecture, caused no deaths. Shizuoka and neighboring Aichi are part of the Tokai region along central Japan's Pacific coast.
The report says the Japan Meteorological Agency has warned that an earthquake of similar strength could occur within about a week, with particular vigilance needed during the first two or three days. Agency official Ayataka Ebita cautions that areas shaken strongly face heightened risks of rockfalls and ground collapse, and urges residents to watch both further seismic activity and heavy rain.
The bulletin closes with a separate magnitude 5.9 earthquake offshore Ibaraki Prefecture, northeast of Tokyo. It reports shaking at intensity three on Japan's seismic scale and shows merchandise trembling inside stores.
A region along Japan’s Pacific coast that includes Shizuoka, Aichi, Gifu and Mie prefectures. Its boundaries are not officially defined.
More on Wikipedia ›A prefecture in the Chūbu region of Japan’s Honshu island, immediately west of Shizuoka Prefecture. Its capital and largest city is Nagoya.
More on Wikipedia ›A prefecture in the Chūbu region of Japan’s Honshu island, bordered by Aichi Prefecture to the west.
More on Wikipedia ›Japan’s government agency for observing and researching weather, earthquakes, volcanoes and other natural phenomena. It is part of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism.
More on Wikipedia ›A prefecture in the Kantō region of Japan’s Honshu island, with a coastline on the Pacific Ocean to the east.
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