(3)Strong quake damages 800 houses, forces 2,800 to evacuate in Kyushu

(3)Strong quake damages 800 houses, forces 2,800 to evacuate in Kyushu

FUKUOKA, Japan - People take shelter at a gymnasium in Fukuoka later March 20 following a powerful earthquake that hit northern Kyushu earlier in the day. The quake left about 800 houses damaged and forced some 2,800 people to evacuate from their homes.

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