M<span class="sum">JMA</span>6.5 earthquake on April 14, 2016

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MJMA6.5 earthquake on April 14, 2016

✏ Apr 15, 2016 up, May 13 new

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General Summary

An MJMA 6.5 earthquake occurred on April 14, 2016, before the occurrence of the MJMA 7.3 earthquake on April 16 in Kumamoto prefecture, Southwestern Japan. The hypocenters of this strike-slip MJMA 6.5 earthquake and its aftershocks are distributed along the Futagawa and Hinagu active faults.

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