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Magnitude 4.7 Earthquake Jolts Japan’s Kanto Region

An earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 4.7 struck the Kanto region at 2:40 p.m. on Tuesday, registering 3 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale of 7 in Togane, Asahi and other parts of Chiba Prefecture, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. The epicenter was in northeast Chiba Prefecture, and the focus was at a depth of 50 kilometers.

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