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Magnitude 6.2 Earthquake Strikes Hokkaido, Japan
A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck Hokkaido, Japan, with a Shindo 5+ intensity recorded in the Tokachi region. Officials reported no tsunami warning and no abnormalities at local nuclear power plants.
26 Apr, 22:54 — 26 Apr, 23:37
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hindustan-timesMostly Factual1h ago
6.1 quake on Hokkaido island latest to shake Japan
6.1 quake on Hokkaido island latest to shake Japan
Read full article →japan-timesMostly Factual46m ago
Magnitude 6.2 quake shakes Hokkaido
While no tsunami alert was issued, the quake comes less than a week after Japan issued a special advisory warning of the increased risk of a megaquake.
Read full article →channel-news-asiaMostly Factual18m ago
6.2 quake on Hokkaido island latest to shake Japan
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First report: iefimerida · 26 Apr, 21:45|Full coverage: 8 · 2h|Window: 2h
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