Earthquake in Hokkaido

Earthquake in Hokkaido

A local council employee from the town of Atsuma, Hokkaido, loads water into a resident's vehicle on Feb. 22, 2019, after an earthquake with an estimated 5.8 magnitude shook the northernmost main island of Japan the previous night. Damage from the quake cut off water supply to more than 100 homes in the town. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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