AS1 Seismograph - Devlin Hall, Boston College Earthquake in Japan Magnitude 8.0 September 25, 2003 19:50 UTC.

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AS1 Seismograph - Devlin Hall, Boston College Earthquake in Japan Magnitude 8.0 September 25, :50 UTC

Magnitude 8 Quake Hits Japan By Kenji Hall Associated Press, 9/26/2003 OBIHIRO, Japan -- A magnitude 8.0 earthquake rocked the pan's northern island of Hokkaido early today, injuring more than 243 people, knocking out power, derailing a train, and touching off an industrial fire. There were no immediate reports of deaths directly caused by the quake in the hours following the temblor that forced the evacuation of about 41,000 people and blacked out about 16,000 homes. …

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