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Earthquake hits coast near Tokyo

A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.7 strikes Japan, meteorological agency says per ABC News.

The quake struck off the Japanese coast near Tokyo, but no tsunami alert was issued, according to Japan Times.

Separately, Astellas employee imprisoned in China to be released in December, Japanese media report per Reuters.

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What people searched for —

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People were searching for this story in 18 of the 54 countries E14 follows on Google Trends. Rank = its place among the searches that trended in that country within four hours of it.

#5 search in the Philippines (of 51) · 1K+ · “japan earthquakes tokyo” · Google Trends →#8 search in Australia (of 67) · 2K+ · “japan earthquakes tokyo” · Google Trends →#22 search in Taiwan (of 32) · 200+ · “名古屋” · Google Trends →#64 search in Germany (of 91) · 100+ · “japan” · Google Trends →#84 search in the US (of 219) · 500+ · “earthquake” · Google Trends →

Sources —

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01reutersreuters.com · 8 NovAstellas employee imprisoned in China to be released in December, Japanese media report 02abcnewsabcnews.com · 8 NovA strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.7 strikes Japan, meteorological agency says - ABC News 03japantimesjapantimes.co.jp · 6 NovMagnitude 6.1 quake hits off Tokyo, but no tsunami alert issued 04foxweatherfoxweather.com · 6 NovStrong magnitude 6.1 earthquake rattles Japanese coast near Tokyo

Open data on the globe —

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M6.1 earthquake
29 km deep · 2 d ago · 10 quakes nearby this week
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Why these floors —

E2 · E12 · E11

E14 places every story on a stack of fifteen floors, from the fields under everything to the planet acting as one. This one sits on E2, nuclei; the pressure it names: earthquake. Its words also reach E12 states and E11 organizations.

Here it is a dynamic between the deep Earth, states and organizations: earthquake and struck off the Japanese coast (E2 nuclei), with meteorological agency and Japanese media (E12 states), and Astellas employee and imprisoned in China (E11 organizations).

E0 fieldsE7 ecosystemsE14 global
E2 Nucleimain floor

The floor of the deep Earth and the stars. In this briefing: earthquake, struck off the Japanese coast.

E12 States

The floor of states and force. In this briefing: meteorological agency, Japanese media.

E11 Organizations

The floor of companies and infrastructure. In this briefing: Astellas employee, imprisoned in China.