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7.6-magnitude quake hits northeastern Japan

Tokyo, Dec 8 (IANS) An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6 struck northeastern Japan late Monday night, prompting the suspension of ocean discharge of nuclear-contaminated wastewater from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant. The temblor occurred at 11:15 p.m. local time at a depth of 50 km, measuring upper 6 on Japan’s seismic […]