Earthquake Strikes Southern Japanese Okinawa Islands, USGS Says (BusinessWeek)
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.4 was reported struck the okinawa’s southwestern Ryukyu Islands, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake was centered 16 kilometers (10 miles) deep about 114 kilometers south- southwest of Ishigaki Island, some 220 kilometers east of Taiwan, the report said. No destructive tsunami was expected from the tremor, according to the Pacific Tsunami Warning …
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