THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
March 11, 2022 at 18:12 JST
Residents of Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, observe a moment of silence at 2:46 p.m. on March 11, the exact time the magnitude-9.0 quake struck northeastern Japan 11 years ago. (Sayuri Ide)
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