USGS predicted that damage to property and threat to life was minimal, given the limited population in the region. Read more at straitstimes.com. TOKYO - A strong earthquake rattled Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido early on April 27, US and Japanese meteorological agencies reported, the latest in a series of powerful tremors to hit the island nation. The 6.2-magnitude quake struck at 5.23am... [1752 chars]
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