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Japan's earthquake caught on CCTV camera

Video. Japan's earthquake caught on CCTV camera

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CCTV footage shows the moment a 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck the southern island of Kyushu, killing at least 25 people and injuring more than a

CCTV footage shows the moment a 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck the southern island of Kyushu, killing at least 25 people and injuring more than a thousand.

The shallow earthquake hit in the early hours of Saturday, sending people fleeing from their beds and onto dark streets.

The epicentre of the quake was near the city of Kumamoto and was measured at a shallow depth of 10 kms (6 miles), the USGS said.

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