National Land Agency chief Ogi inspects quake-hit areas

National Land Agency chief Ogi inspects quake-hit areas

SAKAIMINATO, Japan - National Land Agency chief Chikage Ogi inspects areas in Sakaiminato, Tottori Prefecture on Oct. 7 following a magnitude-7.3 earthquake that struck the previous day. The quake shook wide areas of western Japan, registering an upper 6 on the Japanese intensity scale of 7 in Sakaiminato and Hino, Tottori. A total of 110 people in nine prefectures were injured in the temblor and at least 2,050 buildings were damaged.

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