IEThe Irish Times
Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes Japan’s Hokkaido region
No reports yet of casualties or damage following major tremor
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- First seen
- 23 Aug 2026, 14:23 UTC
- Last checked
- 24 Aug 2026, 09:40 UTC
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Publisher layer
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- Publisher
- The Irish Times
- Country
- Ireland
- Source published
- 23 Aug 2026, 14:11 UTC
- Source updated
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No reports yet of casualties or damage following major tremor
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Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes Japan’s Hokkaido region
No reports yet of casualties or damage following major tremor
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Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes Japan’s Hokkaido region
No reports yet of casualties or damage following major tremor
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- Capture ID
- #1642
- Observed
- 23 Aug 2026, 14:38 UTC
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- news-ledger/0.1
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- metadata and excerpt