DAILYMAIL
 
A strong earthquake struck a ski resort that hosted the 1998 Winter Olympics, flattening homes and injuring more than 22 people.
 
The magnitude-6.8 earthquake rocked a mountainous area of central Japan near Nagano city shortly after 10pm on Saturday, leaving three people with serious injuries.
 
It struck at a depth of six miles and destroyed at least 10 homes at the Hakuba ski resort, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.
 
At least 21 people were trapped underneath collapsed houses, but they all were rescued by police, with two of them suffering injuries.