6.0 AND GREATER EARTHQUAKES ARE REPORTED ON THIS SITE AND ALL
EARTHQUAKE STATS PERTAIN ONLY TO 6.0 AND GREATER MAGNITUDE QUAKES.
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A great 7.4 magnitude earthquake hit Kyushu, Japan, on
April 15, 2016, at 16:25:08 UTC, at a depth of 15 km, reported Geoscience
Australia (not finalized).
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center issued a Tsunami Information
Statement on April 15, 2016, at 1633 UTC.
The great quake killed 11 people and injured hundreds of others,
trapping people in col...
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