Steep rise seen in false earthquake warnings | The Japan Times Online

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May 24, 2011 The Meteorological Agency said it issued 73 quake warnings in the two months following the Great Eastern Japan Earthquake - four times the amount issued since the system debuted in October 2007 - but 64 percent of them were false alarms triggered by aftershocks.
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Steep rise seen in false earthquake warnings | The Japan Times Online
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May 24, 2011 The Meteorological Agency said it issued 73 quake warnings in the two months following the Great Eastern Japan Earthquake - four times the amount issued since the system debuted in October 2007 - but 64 percent of them were false alarms triggered by aftershocks.
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