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"path": "/2026/03/26/strong-and-shallow-m6-5-earthquake-hits-off-the-east-coast-of-honshu-japan/",
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"textContent": "A strong and shallow earthquake registered by the USGS as M6.5 hit off the east coast of Honshu, Japan, at 14:18 UTC on March 26, 2026. The agency is reporting a depth of 9.5 km (5.9 miles). JMA is reporting M6.5 at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles) while EMSC reports M6.5 at a depth of 7 km (4.3 miles).\n\nSource",
"title": "Strong and shallow M6.5 earthquake hits off the east coast of Honshu, Japan"
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