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Japannatural disaster

At least 13 dead in Japan after powerful earthquake

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Current understanding

Current understanding

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Impact assessment

43/100

Impact assessment

elevated human impact

What the reporting supports

  • Reported deaths13 reported deathsAt least 13 dead
How this score is formed

Loss of life and injury43/100

13 reported deaths are converted on a logarithmic scale capped at 450, producing a loss component of 43/100. Human-impact evidence sets the overall score; wider signals cannot dilute it.