Magnitude 5.9 Earthquake Strikes Northeast Japan, Injuring Over 30

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A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck northeastern Japan, leaving more than 30 people injured. The quake was centered in Ibaraki prefecture, located in the southern part of the region. It originated at a depth of approximately 70 kilometres below the surface. Ibaraki is a seismically active area that experiences earthquakes on a frequent basis.

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