MASHIKI, Kumamoto Prefecture--Seven years later, part of the massive damage caused to this town by twin deadly earthquakes has not been repaired and will not be, for the foreseeable future.

More than 42% of the 3,656 people that Japanese researchers surveyed in the 12 weeks following massive earthquakes in Kumamoto in 2016 said they felt an “illusion sway” after the quakes.

In the dual Kumamoto Earthquakes that occurred in April 2016, six disaster-related deaths were confirmed for the first time three months later. In December the same year, the figure exceeded 100.

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including the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and the 2016 Kumamoto earthquake. Fake news just after earthquakes Shortly after earthquakes strike, false information begins to circulate stating ...

meeting local people and learning about the reconstruction efforts after the 2016 Kumamoto Earthquake.

Following the Great East Japan Earthquake of 2011 and the Kumamoto Earthquakes of 2016, several projects by RISTEX provided supports and engaged in activities to resolve problems faced by the disaster ...