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Two Earthquakes Strike Japan In Short Succession: What to Know

Two Earthquakes Strike Japan In Short Succession: What to Know

Summary

Two strong earthquakes hit Japan on Tuesday. The earthquakes had magnitudes of 5.4 and 4.7 and were reported by the United States Geological Survey. No injuries or damage were immediately reported, and there were no tsunami warnings.

Key Facts

  • Two earthquakes struck Japan on Tuesday.
  • The first earthquake had a magnitude of 4.7.
  • It occurred about 80 miles east-southeast of Kitaibaraki in the Pacific Ocean.
  • The second earthquake had a magnitude of 5.4.
  • It hit about 8 miles north of Aso.
  • Both earthquakes were shallow, occurring at a depth of about 6 miles (10 km).
  • There are no immediate reports of injuries or damage.
  • No tsunami warnings have been issued.
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