
Strong earthquake strikes northern Japan
Tremors were felt several hundred miles away in Tokyo from the quake in the sea off Iwate prefecture on the main island of Honshu at 7:30 am.
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A strong earthquake struck northern Japan at around 7:30 a.m. on Thursday. The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said the magnitude was 6.9 but later revised it to 7.2, saying the epicenter was at a depth of 44 kilometers. The Japan Meteorological Agency says the magnitude 7.2 quake occurred off the coast of Iwate Prefecture, revised up from an original 6.9.
Furthermore, No major damage after 7.2-magnitude earthquake off Japan.
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A strong earthquake struck northern Japan at around 7:30 a.m. on Thursday.
according to The IslandThe Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said the magnitude was 6.9 but later revised it to 7.2, saying the epicenter was at a depth of 44 kilometers.
according to Philippine Daily InquirerThe Japan Meteorological Agency says the magnitude 7.2 quake occurred off the coast of Iwate Prefecture, revised up from an original 6.9.
according to The IslandNo major damage after 7.2-magnitude earthquake off Japan.
according to Philippine Daily Inquirer
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