At least three dead, hundreds injured after 6.1 magnitude earthquake strikes Japan

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At least three people have died and at least 200 more were injured after an earthquake struck Japan's northern Osaka region on Monday morning.

The quake, which had a 6.1 magnitude, hit at 7:58 a.m.

Two elderly men and a 9-year-old girl were died from collapsing walls and furniture.

At least three people have died and at least 200 others have been injured after an earthquake struck the northern Osaka region in Japan on Monday morning.

The quake hit at 7:58 a.m. and initially measured a magnitude of 5.9 but was later raised to 6.1, according to Japan's Meteorological Agency. The agency added the quake occurred at a depth of about 6 miles 10 kilometers and no tsunami warning was issued. See the rest of the story at Business InsiderNOW WATCH: Watch the moment Trump and Kim Jong Un share a historic handshake at Singapore summitSee Also:13 apps for your iPhone that are better than the ones Apple madeTrump is right: Canada's protectionist food policies rip the world offThe US, Japanese, and Indian navies are meeting for exercises near Guam for the first time, and China is keeping a close eye on themSEE ALSO: Mexican World Cup fans may have sparked an 'earthquake' celebrating their team's winning goal over Germany

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