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Moderately strong quake rattles Japan

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November 28, 2024

A moderately strong magnitude-6.6 earthquake struck off the coast of central Japan on Tuesday night, rattling an area still traumatized by a devastating January jolt.

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No tsunami alert was issued and there were no immediate reports of damage.

A woman in her 70s was later reported injured in the town of Tsubata, Kyodo news agency reported, citing the prefectural government.

The Japan Meteorological Agency said the quake hit at a depth of seven kilometers at 10:47 p.m. off the Noto Peninsula.

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