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2016 Kumamoto Earthquakes
Collapsed houses and damaged cars are seen in the eastern Kumamoto suburb of Mashiki and neighboring areas, one month after a series of devastating earthquakes struck on April 14 and April 16, 2016. The foreshock, with a magnitude of 6.2 on April 14, and the main shock, with a magnitude of 7 on April 16, have left at least 49 people killed and 3,000 injured, with over 1,000 buildings seriously damaged and 90 completely destroyed. The photo was taken in Mashiki, Kumamoto, Japan, on May 19, 2016. (Photo by Karel Picha/NurPhoto)
Photo Details
| Photo ID | #11235877 |
|---|---|
| Date Taken | |
| Location | N/A |
| Photographer | Karel Picha/NurPhoto |
| Category | Disaster and Accident |
| Copyright | © 2026 NurPhoto - Karel Picha/NurPhoto |
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