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May 01, 2021 People wait outside the ticket gates of JR Sendai Station after an earthquake shook the area, halting bullet train lines. courtesy Kyodo TOKYO A magnitude-6.8 earthquake rattled northeastern Japan on Saturday, DPA quoted the country s authorities as saying. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage to property. The Meteorological Agency did not issue a tsunami warning. The quake occurred at 10:27 am (0127 GMT) with an epicenter off the coast of Miyagi prefecture at a depth of 60 kilometers, the agency said. The earthquake that also measured a strong 5 on the shindo (intensity) scale struck off Japan’s northeastern coast, Japanese and US authorities said.

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