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7.1 quake in South Sandwich Islands

29 06 2014
A 7.1 magnitude earthquake occurred some 160 kilometers to the northwest of the Visokoi Island, an uninhabited place in the Traversay Islands group of the South Sandwich Islands in the South Atlantic. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said there was no threat of a tsunami. The quake’s epicenter was 15 kilometers deep, the US Geological Survey reported.





6.2 magnitude quake hit japan

29 06 2014
​6.2 magnitude quake hits off the southern coast of Japan
A magnitude 6.2 earthquake has struck 167 kilometers southeast of Japan’s Iwo Jimo’s islands, reports the US Geological Survey. There have been no reports of damage and Japanese NHK radio said there is no threat of a tsunami.

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