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Magnitude 6.9 earthquake hits off Japanese island of Honshu -USGS

May 12 (Reuters) - A magnitude 6.9 earthquake hit off the main Japanese island of Honshu, the U.S. Geological Survey said on Tuesday.
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The quake was centered 78 miles (125 km) southeast of Morioka, Japan, at a depth of 20.5 miles (33 km), it said. (Reporting by Peter Cooney in Washington; Editing by Doina Chiacu)

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