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| Japan Earthquake |
Japan's Meteorological Agency said the quake occurred at 14.28 local time (28.05 GMT) in distant waters of the central Kinkai Torishima, at a depth of 370 kilometers.
The earthquake reached an intensity 4 on the Japanese scale of 7 degrees focused closed in the affected areas rather than the intensity of the tremor, in cities of the areas hit by the earthquake of March 11 as Iwanuma in Miyagi Prefecture , Hitachi, Ibaraki in or Minamisoma in Fukushima.
Moreover, in Tokyo earthquake was felt with an intensity of 4 on the Japanese scale in the district of Chiyoda and Minato 3 or others like Shinjuku, without any incidences.
Nippon NHK television said the quake has not produced any change and both major airports and trains operate normally.
Japan sits atop one of the most seismically active areas of the world so that earthquakes occur relatively frequently, although in most cases have no serious consequences.
The earthquake and subsequent tsunami that hit the northeast on 11 March has been charged, according to data updated on 30 December by police Nippon, 15 844 dead and 3451 missing.
