But for busy people, here’s a summary of things you should know about what to do before, during and after an earthquake in Japan ... in mind the likelihood of aftershocks and use the stairs.

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Urging everyone to stay calm and follow safety precautions, staying alert for possible aftershocks. Authorities are keeping a close watch on the situation,” wrote PM Modi on X. The earthquake ...

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The Central government on Monday warned the people of Delhi and surrounding areas of a possible “aftershock” hours after the city was rocked by a low magnitude but strong earthquake.

In Japan, people do not build permanent houses. Most homes are made of wood, which helps prevent collapse during earthquakes. Even in the case of a stronger earthquake, people remain safe.