U.S. Marines and Sailors from Marines Corps Air Station Iwakuni, and Japan Self-Defense members, participate in exercise Nankai Rescue at MCAS Iwakuni, Japan, Jan. 16, 2025. Exercise Nankai Rescue 2024 is a full-scale exercise focused on enhancing bilateral coordination between the U.S. and Japan in support of humanitarian and disaster relief efforts. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Micah Taylor)

CBS News. (2025, January 13). Strong earthquake hits southwestern Japan, triggering temporary tsunami alerts. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/japan-earthquake-tsunami-advisory-jan-13-2025/?intcid=CNR-02-0623&utm_source=chatgpt.com (00:00-00:09)

Graphic of Japan designed by Freepik, https://www.freepik.com/free-vector/japan-map_712674.htm#fromView=search&page=1&position=1&uuid=788bcc1d-b7e7-42e4-861a-2b6948ab6715&query=Country+Map+japan+ (00:00-00:09)

“Magnitude 6.9 earthquake rattles southwestern Japan.” YouTube, uploaded by ABC 7 Chicago, 13 Jan. 2025, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fOU42wVlbm8 (00:00:00-00:00:27)

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