M7.2 quake jolts northeastern Japan

M7.2 quake jolts northeastern Japan

KITAKAMI, Japan - A road bridge on National Route 342 lies destroyed in a mountainous area in the city of Ichinoseki, Iwate Prefecture, on June 14 after a powerful earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.2 jolted extensive areas of northeastern Japan. (Kyodo)

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