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Sunday, January 1, 2012

Earthquake hits Japan (1/1/2012) - reported early a.m.

from CNN World Bulletin -- www.cnn.com/

A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 struck off the coast of Japan on Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.
The earthquake hit 468 kilometers (302 miles) south-southwest of Tokyo at a depth of 348 kilometers, according to the USGS.
There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage.The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center did not issue a tsunami warning.
http://www.cnn.com/2012/01/01/world/asia/japan-earthquake/index.html?hpt=wo_c2

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