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A massive 8.9-magnitude quake hit northeast Japan on Friday, causing dozens of deaths, more than 80 fires, and a 10-meter (33-ft) tsunami along parts of the country's coastline. Homes were swept away and damage is extensive.

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Q: What was the focus of the earthquake in Japan in 2011?
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What was the depth of focus of the earthquake in Japan 2011?

10km


What was the focus of the japan earthquake?

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