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6.6-magnitude quake hits 163 km SE of Hirara, Japan

Tokyo [Japan], November 10 (ANI/Xinhua): An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.6 jolted 163 km southeast of Hirara, Japan at 15:45:13 GMT on Wednesday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.

ANI Nov 10, 2021 21:42 IST

Tokyo [Japan], November 10 (ANI/Xinhua): An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.6 jolted 163 km southeast of Hirara, Japan at 15:45:13 GMT on Wednesday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.
The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 23.739 degrees north latitude and 126.424 degrees east longitude. (ANI/Xinhua)

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