Nankai Trough megaquake could cause ¥1,410 trillion damage to Japan and dent economy for 20 years: report

A massive earthquake predicted to occur in Japan within the next 30 years could cause ¥1,410 trillion ($12.8 trillion) in damage to the economy, much more than a government estimate, a construction industry body said Thursday. The estimate is based on an …
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