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  "id": 2903813,
  "title": "5.9 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Japan, Dozens Injured",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/23/5-9-magnitude-earthquake-strikes-japan-dozens-injured",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-23T23:38:36.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Chiang Rai Times",
    "slug": "chiang-rai-times",
    "url": "https://www.chiangraitimes.com/news-asia/5-9-earthquake-japan/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "TOKYO – A sudden and powerful magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck eastern Japan early Sunday morning. The severe tremors woke millions of residents across Tokyo and surrounding areas just as the weekend began. Sirens wailed, and mobile phones buzzed with emergency alerts in the dead of night. Emergency officials quickly mobilized as reports of injuries and […] The post 5.9 Magnitude Earthquake…",
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  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Qatar Tribune",
        "title": "At least 37 people injured after 5.9 magnitude earthquake strikes Japan",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/23/at-least-37-people-injured-after-5-9-magnitude-earthquake-strikes",
        "published": "2026-08-23T21:00:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}