(16)Powerful quakes hit northern Japan along Sea of Japan

(16)Powerful quakes hit northern Japan along Sea of Japan

NIIGATA, Japan - Trucks are seen on the verge of sliding away on Oct. 24 after a parking lot in Yamakoshi, Niigata Prefecture, collapsed in strong earthquakes that rocked northern Japan along the Sea of Japan coast Oct. 23.

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