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Strong 5.7 magnitude earthquake strikes Japan

Japan Earthquake: A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 struck central Japan in the early hours of Sunday. Shattered store windows and scattered debris were reported in…

Strong 5.7 magnitude earthquake strikes Japan
Strong 5.7 magnitude earthquake strikes Japan — image via Economic Times — Credit: Economic Times

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Japan Earthquake: A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 struck central Japan in the early hours of Sunday. Shattered store windows and scattered debris were reported in affected areas, including Aichi and Shizuoka Prefectures. At least 22 people sustained injuries while trying to evacuate buildings during the tremor. The earthquake

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