Earthquake in Japan: An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.0 struck the Hokkaido region in Japan`s northernmost prefecture, the Japanese weather agency said Wednesday.

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According to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), the temblor`s epicenter was located at a latitude of 42.7 degrees north and longitude of 144.2 degrees east and occurred at a depth of 60 km. 

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