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<identifier>USGS-earthquakes-us2008urai.Q.20080720T000804.154Z</identifier>
<sender>http://earthquake.usgs.gov/recenteqsUS/contacts.htm#us</sender>
<sent>2008-07-20T00:08:04+00:00</sent>
<status>Actual</status>
<msgType>Update</msgType>
<scope>Public</scope>
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<category>Geo</category>
<event>Earthquake</event>
<urgency>Past</urgency>
<severity>Unknown</severity>
<certainty>Likely</certainty>
<senderName>U.S. Geological Survey</senderName>
<headline>EQ 5.3 Iwaki, Honshu, Japan - PRELIMINARY REPORT</headline>
<description>An earthquake with magnitude 5.3 occurred near Iwaki, Honshu, Japan at 02:47:28.35 UTC on Jul 19, 2008. (This is a computer-generated message and has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.)</description>
<web>http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsww/Quakes/us2008urai.php</web>
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<parameter>Magnitude=5.3</parameter>
<parameter>Depth=23.3 km (14.5 miles)</parameter>
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<areaDesc>89 miles (143 km) ENE of Iwaki, Honshu, Japan; 94 miles (152 km) ESE of Sendai, Honshu, Japan; 106 miles (170 km) E of Fukushima, Honshu, Japan; 197 miles (317 km) NE of TOKYO, Japan</areaDesc>
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