Strong quake hits central Japan, causing destruction and claiming one life.
Strong quake hits central Japan, causing destruction and claiming one life.
Power outage affects tens of thousands of homes as buildings crumble.
Power outage affects tens of thousands of homes as buildings crumble.
Coastal areas evacuate as 7.6 magnitude quake triggers 1-meter waves.
Coastal areas evacuate as 7.6 magnitude quake triggers 1-meter waves.
Tsunami warnings issued for Ishikawa, Niigata, and Toyama prefectures.
Tsunami warnings issued for Ishikawa, Niigata, and Toyama prefectures.
Russia and North Korea issue tsunami alerts in response to the earthquake.
Russia and North Korea issue tsunami alerts in response to the earthquake.
Fires break out, and the military aids in rescue operations amid the chaos.
Fires break out, and the military aids in rescue operations amid the chaos.
Elderly man dies in Shika Town building collapse, highlighting the toll.
Elderly man dies in Shika Town building collapse, highlighting the toll.
Prime Minister Kishida urges search and rescue efforts despite blocked roads; more quakes expected in the coming days.
Prime Minister Kishida urges search and rescue efforts despite blocked roads; more quakes expected in the coming days.