Uploaded June 2018 | Updated September 2026, 6 hours ago

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Around 10 percent of all earthquakes occur in and around Japan, with citizens experiencing as many as 1000 earthquakes per year. For them, preparing for these disasters is a part of daily life, as well as a full-blown industry.

Garrett Bradley is a Field of Vision fellow

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