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M6.9 quake strikes near Ogasawara islands

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"Japan sits along the Pacific “Ring of Fire,” the arc of seismic faults around the Pacific Ocean where earthquakes and volcanoes are common."

So let's operate more and more nuclear power plant, because I'm sure nothing could go wrong, right, Fukushima?

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Either this is Deja vu or I'm a time traveller....didn't I read this story a few weeks back?

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@clueless,

"The area was also struck by another extremely deep earthquake on May 31, which also did not trigger a tsunami."

That one was MUCH bigger and so was felt clearly. This was an aftershock.

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