Key figures related to the earthquake with an epicenter off the coast of Fukushima Prefecture as of March 31, 2022
April 13, 2022
The General Insurance Association of Japan (GIAJ) has released the following figures as of March 31, 2022 related to the earthquake with an epicenter off the coast of Fukushima Prefecture (occurred on March 16, 2022).
1. The earthquake with an epicenter off the coast of Fukushima Prefecture (occurred on March 16, 2022) (*1)
|
Region / Prefecture |
Number of inquiries (*2) |
|---|---|
|
Aomori |
250 |
|
Iwate |
3,784 |
|
Miyagi |
138,566 |
|
Akita |
247 |
|
Yamagata |
997 |
|
Fukushima |
60,501 |
|
Ibaraki |
3,482 |
|
Tochigi |
2,430 |
|
Niigata |
196 |
|
Other prefectures |
8,751 |
|
Total |
219,204 |
*1 The figures stand for the total number of member companies of the General Insurance Association of Japan and the Foreign Non-Life Insurance Association of Japan, etc.
*2 The number of inquiries includes the number of cases where insurance companies received requests for damage investigations, inquiries about earthquake insurance coverage, and requests for advice on policyholder contracts. The number includes inquiries for both buildings and contents.