TOKYO, Nov 8 (Bernama-Kyodo) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.7 struck central Japan early Sunday, injuring at least 20 people in Aichi Prefecture, Kyodo News reported, citing authorities.
Magnitude 5.7 Quake Strikes Central Japan, Leaving At Least 20 Injured
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A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck central Japan, injuring at least 20 people in Aichi Prefecture.
- An intensity of upper 5.0 was recorded in Chita, Aichi Prefecture.
- Services on Tohoku Shinkansen were disrupted but later resumed.
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