In 2022, the number of people suffering from minor injuries related to natural disasters occurring in Japan amounted to 1,545, while 697 people suffered severe injuries. Since Japan is situated in an area where several tectonic plates meet, it is vulnerable to natural disasters such as earthquakes, tsunamis, and volcanic eruptions.
Number of persons injured by natural disasters in Japan from 2013 to 2022, by severity
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Statistics Bureau of Japan. (November 22, 2024). Number of persons injured by natural disasters in Japan from 2013 to 2022, by severity [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 24, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/655508/japan-injuries-natural-disasters-by-severity/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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