Earthquake in Japan Triggers Landslides, Knocks Out Power br to Millions The magnitude 6.7 earthquake on Japan's island of Hokkaido has killed at least seven people, injured 300 and left 33 listed as missing. The death toll is br expected to rise. Landslides from the quake on the island known for its tourism knocked out power for 5.3 million people. As a precaution, Unidentified woman, via The Huffington Post Prime Minister Abe has deployed 25,000 Self-Defense troops for br rescue operations.