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M 6.8 EARTHQUAKE STRIKES Near FUKUSHIMA JAPAN

Magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck 77km ENE of Miyako, Japan.

Thankfully, the Tsunami Warning Center is reporting no tsunami activity.

Event Location
39.848°N 142.813°E depth=10.0 km

Event Time
2015-02-16 23:06:26 (UTC)
2015-02-16 15:06:26 (UTC-08:00)

Japan quake

Nearby Cities
77km (48mi) ENE of Miyako, Japan
85km (53mi) ENE of Yamada, Japan
94km (58mi) NE of Otsuchi, Japan
102km (63mi) NE of Kamaishi, Japan
537km (334mi) NNE of Tokyo, Japan

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