(6)Powerful quakes hit northern Japan along the Sea of Japan

(6)Powerful quakes hit northern Japan along the Sea of Japan

OJIYA, Japan - A mother hugs her son with a blanket in Ojiya, Niigata Prefecture, which was hit by a series of powerful earthquakes Oct. 23. They were forced to spend the night in the open.

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