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Yahoo Japan to start providing quick info on quakes

by admin on December 7th, 2004

Yahoo Japan Corp. on Tuesday will start providing up-to-the-minute information about earthquakes measured 3 or above on the Japanese seismic intensity scale of 7, company sources said.
Yahoo Japan, the country’s largest Internet portal site operator, will introduce a system in which the information will be displayed on the top page of the site, the sources told Kyodo News.

The information, also to be available via mobile phones, will include what time an earthquake occurred, which area it hit, where its focus was, in addition to the intensity, they said.

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