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A 75-year-old woman, who was hospitalized after a wall fell on her in Fukuoka city, had died, according to the Kyodo News agency.
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Tokyo — A strong earthquake struck southern Japan on Wednesday, damaging hundreds of buildings, triggering landslides and injuring at least 58 people, officials said. There was no threat of a tsunami.
The quake, with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8, hit at 6:11 a.m. and was centered 15 kilometres below the seabed in the ocean just west of Fukuoka on Kyushu island, the Central Meteorological Agency said
Two earthquakes measuring 5.4 and 5.1 on the Richter scale shook Japan although there were no reports of casualties, officials said.
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Japan, which lies at the junction of four tectonic plates, sees about 20 pct of the world's powerful earthquakes, frequently jolting Tokyo and other major cities where buildings are made to resist tremors.
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