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M4.5 (M(auto)) → MMI V: 4 businesses (Nippon Steel, gas pipeline P0828, Taiheiyo Cement Co. Ltd. +1 more)

14:11:06 UTC · detected by EARLYWIRE from primary sources

$5401.T

M4.5 (M(auto)) earthquake, 0km deep, near 39.2, 141.7. Shakes 4 tracked businesses to ≥ MMI IV — strongest est. MMI V (moderate — felt by all, little/no damage) at Nippon Steel (15km). Watch 5401.T for production-disruption headlines. Confidence — occurred 60%, intensity 72%, hits ticker 75%.

M4.5 (M(auto)) → MMI V: 4 businesses (Nippon Steel, gas pipeline P0828, Taiheiyo Cement Co. Ltd. +1 more) — EARLYWIRE event card

EVIDENCE

Nippon Steel (5401.T) — est. MMI V · 15km · Kamaishi Works power station · ≈2% of 5401.T MW
gas pipeline P0828 — est. MMI V · 16km · gas pipeline P0828
Taiheiyo Cement Co. Ltd. — est. MMI IV · 20km · Mine at Ofunato
Taiheiyo Cement Corp. — est. MMI IV · 20km · Ofunato plant

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