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Magnitude 6.2 earthquake hits Japan

6.2 magnitude earthquake detected in Japan, no tsunami warning issued

Japan’s Japan Meteorological Agency says there is no tsunami risk, but warns that earthquakes up to upper-5 intensity could continue for about a week, with the highest risk in the next two to three days. Officials also cautioned about increased risks of landslides and falling rocks in harder-hit areas.

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Magnitude 6.2 earthquake hits Japan after series of aftershocks

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Strong earthquake rattles western Japan, followed by several more shakes

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Earthquake of magnitude 6.2 hit Japan but no risk of tsunami: Officials

A strong earthquake hit western Japan on Tuesday but there was no danger of a tsunami, officials said.

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Magnitude 6.2 earthquake rocks western Japan amid strong aftershocks

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Strong earthquake hits western Japan but no risk of tsunami, officials say

The Nuclear Regulation Authority said no abnormalities were found at the Shimame nuclear power plant and a related facility in the region.

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Strong earthquake shakes western Japan but causes no major damage or tsunami

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Earthquake of 6.2 magnitude hits western Japan, tremors felt across the country

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6.2-magnitude earthquake jolts western Japan

A magnitude-6.2 earthquake hit western Japan on Tuesday, the country's meteorological agency said. The quake was relatively shallow, the Japan Meteorological Agency said, and struck at 10:18 a.m. (0118 GMT). There was no risk of a tsunami, the agency added.

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Japan utility caught faking nuclear safety data at plant in megaquake zone

Chubu Electric falsified quake-resistance data at the Hamaoka plant to pass the regulatory screening for restart.

Rebuilding continues two years after Japan's Noto quake

January 1 marks two years since a massive earthquake struck the Noto Peninsula in central Japan. The region is still reeling from the disaster, whose death toll, including people who died later from related causes,

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Sinkholes and Quake-Hit Roads Expose Japan’s Infrastructure Emergency

Depopulation and shrinking tax revenues are making it harder for the country to maintain basic lifelines or rebuild after disasters.