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Verisk: Japan Quake Insured Losses May Reach $2.17 Billion

Verisk is estimating insured losses of between ¥220 billion ($1.40 billion) and ¥340 billion ($2.17 billion) from a magnitude 6.8 earthquake that hit near Kumamoto City on Japan's Kyushu Island on . . .

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