M6.8 quake jolts Niigata, vicinity

M6.8 quake jolts Niigata, vicinity

KASHIWAZAKI, Japan - People shifted to evacuation areas including this gymnasium after a strong earthquake hit a wide area of Niigata Prefecture and its vicinity on July 16. (Kyodo)

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