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M5.9 Quake Shakes Tokyo Region and M6.0 Hits Hokkaido

The government has opened a task force to coordinate damage checks as aftershocks pose a continued hazard.

Twin Quakes Rattle Southern Philippines as Cleanup Begins With Death Toll at 8