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Earthquake of 7.1 magnitude hits Japan

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Earthquake of 7.1 magnitude hits Japan
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Key Points

  • An earthquake of 7.1 magnitude occurred in Japan
  • The earthquake was felt in the northeastern part of the country
  • Japan is one of the most seismically active regions in the world

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7.1

An earthquake of 7.1 magnitude occurred in Japan. The earthquake was felt in the northeastern part of the country.

The intensity and effects of the earthquake are not yet fully known. However, when an earthquake occurs in Japan, tsunami warnings are usually issued.

Japan is one of the most seismically active regions in the world, located on the Pacific Ring of Fire.

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What happened in Japan?
An earthquake of 7.1 magnitude occurred in Japan
In which region did the earthquake occur?
The earthquake was felt in the northeastern part of the country
Is Japan prone to earthquakes?
Yes, Japan is one of the most seismically active regions in the world

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