Active fault could cause massive quake in Tokyo

Japanese seismologists say an active Tokyo fault could trigger massive quakes across even wider areas than previously thought.

A team led by the University of Tokyo's Earthquake Research Institute has been conducting large-scale studies at the Tachikawa fault in western Tokyo since last October.

The government believes the fault is one of several that could cause huge damage in and around the capital.
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