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Magnitude 6.2 Earthquake Strikes Japan's Hokkaido Island

A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 to 6.2 struck Japan's northern island of Hokkaido. Authorities reported no tsunami warning was issued and there were no immediate reports of significant damage or casualties.

26 Apr, 22:06 — 27 Apr, 02:43
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APVery High8h ago

Magnitude 6.2 earthquake shakes part of northern Japan - AP News

Magnitude 6.2 earthquake shakes part of northern Japan  AP News

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SCMPMostly Factual8h ago

Magnitude 6.2 quake strikes Japan’s Hokkaido, JMA warns of more to come

A strong earthquake rattled Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido early on Monday, US and Japanese meteorological agencies reported, the latest in a series of powerful tremors to hit the island nation. The 6.2-magnitude quake struck at 5.23am in Hokkaido’s southern region, at a depth of 83km (52 miles), the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) reported, revising its preliminary estimate of magnitude 6.1. No tsunami alert was issued, JMA said, and the US Geological Survey predicted that damage to...

By Agence France-Presse

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indian-expressMostly Factual8h ago

Magnitude 6.2 earthquake shakes part of northern Japan

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual10h ago

6.1 quake on Hokkaido island latest to shake Japan

6.1 quake on Hokkaido island latest to shake Japan

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straits-timesMostly Factual11h ago

6.2-magnitude quake on Hokkaido island latest to shake Japan, no tsunami warning issued - The Straits Times

6.2-magnitude quake on Hokkaido island latest to shake Japan, no tsunami warning issued  The Straits Times

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ndtvMostly Factual6h ago

6.2 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Japan's Hokkaido Island, No Tsunami Alert

A strong earthquake rattled Japan's northern island of Hokkaido early Monday, US and Japanese meteorological agencies reported, the latest in a series of powerful tremors...

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japan-timesMostly Factual10h 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.

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual9h ago

6.2 quake on Hokkaido island latest to shake Japan

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Coverage Timeline

First report: iefimerida · 26 Apr, 21:45Full coverage: 24 · 11hWindow: 11h
iefimerida26 Apr, 21:45First to report

Ιαπωνία: Σεισμός 6,1 βαθμών έπληξε το Χοκάιντο

nikkei-asia26 Apr, 21:50

Magnitude-6.2 quake hits Japan's Hokkaido; no tsunami warning issued - Nikkei Asia

straits-times26 Apr, 22:06

6.2-magnitude quake on Hokkaido island latest to shake Japan, no tsunami warning issued - The Straits Times

ruv26 Apr, 22:35

Jarðskjálfti á Hokkaido-eyju

morgunbladid26 Apr, 22:40

Kröftugur jarðskjálfti í Japan

NHK World26 Apr, 22:50

【地震速報】長野 大町市で震度3 津波の心配なし

hindustan-times26 Apr, 22:54

6.1 quake on Hokkaido island latest to shake Japan

japan-times26 Apr, 23:09

Magnitude 6.2 quake shakes Hokkaido

aftonbladet26 Apr, 23:36

Ny jordbävning i Japan

channel-news-asia26 Apr, 23:37

6.2 quake on Hokkaido island latest to shake Japan

le-figaro27 Apr, 00:13

Au Japon, un séisme de magnitude 6,1 secoue l'île d'Hokkaido

SCMP27 Apr, 00:20

Magnitude 6.2 quake strikes Japan’s Hokkaido, JMA warns of more to come

AP27 Apr, 00:36

Magnitude 6.2 earthquake shakes part of northern Japan - AP News

indian-express27 Apr, 01:10

Magnitude 6.2 earthquake shakes part of northern Japan

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ndtv27 Apr, 02:43

6.2 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Japan's Hokkaido Island, No Tsunami Alert

mainichi-english27 Apr, 02:47

M6.2 quake hits Japan's Hokkaido, no tsunami warning issued - 毎日新聞

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index-hr27 Apr, 04:16

Novi potres jačine 6.2 pogodio Hokkaido, nema žrtava

digi2427 Apr, 04:50

Cutremur cu magnitudinea de 6,1, luni dimineață. Unde s-a produs

jutarnji-list27 Apr, 04:53

Novi potres uzdrmao Japan

orf27 Apr, 05:03

Neuerlich Erdbeben in Japan

aktuality-sk27 Apr, 05:07

Japonský ostrov Hokkaido zasiahlo zemetrasenie s magnitúdou 6,1

delfi-lt27 Apr, 05:29

Stiprus žemės drebėjimas supurtė Japonijos Hokaido salą

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n1-serbia27 Apr, 07:08

Zemljotres magnitude 6,2 pogodio Japan: Nema podataka o šteti

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naftemporiki27 Apr, 08:23Latest update

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