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Death toll rises in Japan. Why does the country experience so many large earthquakes?

11 verified updates • corroborated by 5 independent sources • tracked since July 29, 2026

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  Jul 29, 07:00 AM 1 source: CNN

  Why does Japan experience so many large earthquakes unlike any other country in the world?
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  Jul 29, 11:00 AM 1 source: cnn.com
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  Jul 29, 11:30 AM 1 source: CNN
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  Jul 29, 12:30 PM 1 source: edition.cnn.com
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  Jul 29, 01:30 PM 2 sources: CNN, edition.cnn.com
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  Jul 29, 02:00 PM 1 source: CNN
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  Jul 29, 11:00 PM 1 source: CNN

  Death roll rises in Japan. Why does the country experience so many large earthquakes?
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  Jul 29, 11:30 PM 1 source: CNN

  Why does Japan experience so many large earthquakes unlike any other country in the world?
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  Jul 30, 01:00 AM 2 sources: CNN, bbc.com
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  Jul 30, 01:30 AM 2 sources: BBC, CNN

  Death toll rises in Japan. Why does the country experience so many large earthquakes?
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  Jul 30, 02:00 AM 1 source: CNN