M6.6 quake hits southwestern Japan

M6.6 quake hits southwestern Japan

Seismologists meet at the Japan Meteorological Agency in Tokyo on Jan. 13, 2025, to examine the risk of an earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 6.6, which struck off the southwestern Japan prefecture of Miyazaki earlier in the day, leading to a megaquake in or near the Nankai Trough near Japan's Pacific coast. (Pool photo)

  • Product Code
  • ILEA003843092
  • Registered date
  • 2025/1/13 00:00:00
  • Credit
  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • 2025 Kyodo News
  • Media size
  • 1896 × 1212 pixel
  • Resolution
  • 240 dpi
  • Deployment size
  • 374.59(KB)*
  • Special instruction

*File size when opened in Photoshop, etc.

Similar Images & Videos
    Temporary housing for Noto Peninsula quake victims

    Temporary housing for Noto Peninsula quake victims

    Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows temporary housing in Wajima in the central Japan prefecture of Ishikawa, on Nov. 7, 2025, for people affected by the massive Jan. 1, 2024, earthquake that struck the Noto Peninsula and surrounding areas.
      Temporary housing for Noto Peninsula quake victims

      Temporary housing for Noto Peninsula quake victims

      Photo taken on Dec. 13, 2025, shows temporary housing in Wajima in the central Japan prefecture of Ishikawa for people affected by the massive Jan. 1, 2024, earthquake that struck the Noto Peninsula and surrounding areas.
        Temporary housing for Noto Peninsula quake victims

        Temporary housing for Noto Peninsula quake victims

        Photo taken on Dec. 12, 2025, shows temporary housing in Wajima in the central Japan prefecture of Ishikawa for people affected by the massive Jan. 1, 2024, earthquake that struck the Noto Peninsula and surrounding areas.
          Temporary housing for Noto Peninsula quake victims

          Temporary housing for Noto Peninsula quake victims

          Photo taken on Dec. 13, 2025, shows temporary housing in Wajima in the central Japan prefecture of Ishikawa for people affected by the massive Jan. 1, 2024, earthquake that struck the Noto Peninsula and surrounding areas.
            Temporary housing for Noto Peninsula quake victims

            Temporary housing for Noto Peninsula quake victims

            Photo taken on Dec. 12, 2025, shows temporary housing in Wajima in the central Japan prefecture of Ishikawa for people affected by the massive Jan. 1, 2024, earthquake that struck the Noto Peninsula and surrounding areas.
              Temporary housing for Noto Peninsula quake victims

              Temporary housing for Noto Peninsula quake victims

              Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows temporary housing in Wajima in the central Japan prefecture of Ishikawa, on Nov. 7, 2025, for people affected by the massive Jan. 1, 2024, earthquake that struck the Noto Peninsula and surrounding areas.
                Temporary housing for Noto Peninsula quake victims

                Temporary housing for Noto Peninsula quake victims

                Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows temporary housing built in Wajima in the central Japan prefecture of Ishikawa, on Nov. 7, 2025, for people affected by the massive Jan. 1, 2024, earthquake that struck the Noto Peninsula and surrounding areas.
                  Shimane nuclear power plant in western Japan

                  Shimane nuclear power plant in western Japan

                  Photo taken on Jan. 6, 2026, shows Chugoku Electric Power Co.'s Shimane nuclear power plant in Matsue in the western Japan prefecture of Shimane. Following a series of strong earthquakes that hit the region earlier that day, the plant operator said no abnormalities had been detected.
                    Japan Meteorological Agency's press conference

                    Japan Meteorological Agency's press conference

                    A Japan Meteorological Agency official holds a press conference about a powerful earthquake that struck Shimane Prefecture at the agency in Tokyo on Jan. 6, 2026.
                      2nd anniv. of Noto Peninsula quake

                      2nd anniv. of Noto Peninsula quake

                      Photo shows snow-covered temporary housing in Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, on Jan. 2, 2026, about two years after a powerful earthquake hit central Japan's Noto Peninsula area on Jan. 1, 2024.