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Magnitude 7.0 Earthquake Strikes Ogasawara Islands, Felt in Tokyo

A powerful magnitude 7.0 earthquake occurred in the waters near Japan's Ogasawara Islands, with tremors felt as far away as Tokyo.

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Japan is located on the Pacific Ring of Fire, a highly active seismic zone where several major tectonic plates meet. This geological setting makes the country one of the most earthquake-prone in the world, leading to frequent seismic events.

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Magnitude 7.0 Earthquake Strikes Ogasawara Islands, Felt in Tokyo

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