In Photos: Aftermath of huge Hokkaido quake

Two people cling to each other after their family member was found dead near a site hit by a landslide caused by an earthquake in the town of Atsuma, Hokkaido, on Sept. 7, 2018. (Mainichi)

Police officers and other authorities search for people near a house hit by a landslide caused by an earthquake in the town of Atsuma, Hokkaido, on Sept. 7, 2018. (Mainichi)

Rescue workers and other authorities search for people near a house hit by a landslide caused by an earthquake in the town of Atsuma, Hokkaido, on Sept. 7, 2018. (Mainichi)

Fumio Takimoto, 67, standing center, and his relatives look on as rescue workers and other authorities search for people near a house that was hit by a landslide caused by an earthquake in the town of Atsuma, Hokkaido, on Sept. 7, 2018. His 95-year-old mother went missing after the earthquake, and Takimoto said, "I want to find my mother as soon as possible." (Mainichi)

Tenma Takimoto, 17, center, and his relatives wipe away eyes after Tenma's younger sister Maika, 16, was found dead near a house hit by a landslide caused by an earthquake in the town of Atsuma, Hokkaido, on Sept. 6, 2018. Tenma, who broke his leg escaping from the house, said, "I just wanted to find her as soon as possible. I wanted to say to her 'You did your best.'" His grandmother and another relative are still missing. (Mainichi)

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe speaks at a meeting of Cabinet ministers concerned about the massive earthquake that struck Hokkaido at the prime minister's office in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward, on Sept. 7, 2018. (Mainichi)

People who spent the night at JR Sapporo Station in Sapporo's Kita Ward are seen on Sept. 7, 2018, after all Hokkaido Railway Co. train services were suspended due to an earthquake. (Mainichi)

Hinata Kurahashi, 9, left, and her younger sister Minato, 5, sleep on the floor of JR Sapporo Station in Sapporo's Chuo Ward, on Sept. 7, 2018. The sisters and her father Yuki, 38, stayed at the station overnight because an evacuation center near their house was full. Yuki said, "We can't stay at home due to the blackout and the suspension of water supplies. We ate cup noodles using water we boiled with a gas stove last night. I hope services will be restored soon." (Mainichi)

Rescue workers search for people near a house hit by a landslide caused by an earthquake in the town of Atsuma, Hokkaido, on Sept. 7, 2018. (Mainichi)

A Chinese tourist takes photos on a noticeboard written in foreign languages that informs passengers of the suspension of train services due to an earthquake at JR Sapporo Station in Sapporo's Kita Ward, on Sept. 7, 2018. (Mainichi)

A rescue worker carrying a search dog heads to the site hit by a landslide caused by an earthquake in the town of Atsuma, Hokkaido, on Sept. 7, 2018. (Mainichi)