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Powerful earthquake strikes off Japan's northern coast
Japan Meteorological Agency, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi
Iwate Prefecture, Japan
June 25, 2026
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"A 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck off the eastern coast of Iwate, Japan. No tsunami danger reported. Minor damage to buildings and infrastructure reported; no immediate casualties. Train services suspended for safety checks."
"Previous reports indicated no casualties, whereas current reports confirm four people were injured."
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A 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck off the eastern coast of Iwate, Japan. No tsunami danger reported. Minor damage to buildings and infrastructure reported; no immediate casualties. Train services suspended for safety checks.
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