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6.1 magnitude near Japan


There was a 6.1 magnitude near the Volcano Islands in the Japan region.


The earthquake occurred on Monday at 10:19 p.m. local time and was at a depth of 249 kilometres.


It was located 818.7 km north-northwest of Saipan, in the Northern Mariana Islands.


Japan's Meteorological Agency said there were no tsunami warnings or advisories issued as a result of the earthquake.

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