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DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – Within hours of the Japan earthquake, experts here in Dayton were studying it’s impact on the earth.
Professors at both The University of Dayton and Wright State say catastrophic events like this can improve safety planning.
The seismometer at Wright State came alive when the shock waves started rolling across the Pacific rim.

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