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Earthquake in JapanMagnitude 8.0

September 25, 200319:50 UTC

Magnitude 8 Quake Hits Japan

By Kenji HallAssociated Press, 9/26/2003

OBIHIRO, Japan -- A magnitude 8.0 earthquake rocked the pan's northern island of Hokkaido early today, injuring more than 243 people, knocking out power, derailing a train, and touching off an industrial fire.

There were no immediate reports of deaths directly caused by the quake in the hours following the temblor that forced the evacuation of about 41,000 people and blacked out about 16,000 homes. …

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Earthquake in JapanMagnitude 8.0

September 25, 200319:50 UTC

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Earthquake in Siberia, Russia

Magnitude 7.3September 27, 2003

11:33 UTC

Earthquake damage near the epicenter of a magnitude 5.1 earthquake 15 miles south of Plattsburgh, NY (near Au Sable Forks, NY) on Saturday, April 20, 2002.

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Earthquake in AlaskaMagnitude 7.9

November 3, 200222:12 UTC

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Earthquake in IndiaMagnitude 7.9

January 26, 200103:16 UTC

Earthquake in Dominican Republic

Magnitude 6.5September 22, 2003

04:45 UTC

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Earthquake in JapanMagnitude 8.0

September 25, 200319:50 UTC

Earthquake in JapanMagnitude 8.0

September 25, 200319:50 UTC

Earthquake in Siberia, Russia

Magnitude 7.3September 27, 2003

11:33 UTC

Earthquake in Siberia, Russia

Magnitude 7.3September 27, 2003

11:33 UTC