TOKYO - A powerful earthquake that has a high chance of occurring beneath Tokyo and nearby areas within the next few decades could kill 18,000 people and cause 83 trillion yen ($535 billion) in economic damage in the worst-case scenario, a draft government estimate showed Friday.
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