# Japanese earthquake death toll rises to 39

https://mins.news/en/item/16743

- TASS, 2026-08-08 04:39 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/emergencies/2170433

> The death toll from an earthquake in Japan has risen to 39. A further 23 people remain in hospitals for treatment.

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