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7.3-magnitude quake strikes off the coast of Japan, tremors felt as far as Tokyo




A 7.3-magnitude quake has struck off the coast of Japan, with tremors felt as far as Tokyo.

The quake’s epicenter was pinpointed on the eastern coast of Fukushima, at a depth of 36 miles (60km).

The quake, which hit at 11am local time, has reportedly caused widespread power failures and has injured ‘dozens.’

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