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Strong Earthquake Hits Bonin Islands, Japan Region

08/07/2024 09:54 AM

KUALA LUMPUR, July 8 (Bernama) -- A strong earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale was detected near Bonin Islands, Japan Region, at 4.01 am today.

The Malaysian Meteorological Department, in a statement, said the quake occurred 871km south of Hamamatsu, Japan, at a depth of 567 km.

“No tsunami threat to Malaysia,” it said.

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