M6.6 earthquake hits western Japan

M6.6 earthquake hits western Japan

Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi holds a press conference at the prime minister's office in Tokyo shortly after midnight on April 18, 2024, after an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.6 hit western Japan's Ehime and Kochi prefectures around an hour earlier.

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