M6.7 quake hits Nagano, central Japan

NAGANO, Japan - The stone base of a belfry at Zenkoji Temple in the city of Nagano lies partly destroyed on Nov. 23, 2014, a day after a magnitude-6.7 earthquake hit Nagano Prefecture and surrounding areas in central Japan. Zenkoji, founded in the 7th century, is one of the most popular temples in Japan.

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