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Japan was struck by a powerful earthquake measuring 7.6 on the Richter scale; a tsunami alert was issued
Waves of about 1 meter high are expected along the coasts of Miyagi and Fukushima prefectures, the Sea of Japan coast of ...
Kyodo News on MSN
M5.8 quake hits southwestern Japan; no tsunami warning
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 hit the southwestern Japan prefectures of Kumamoto and Oita on Tuesday, with the country's weather agency warning the public to remain on alert for ...
Powerful 7.6 quake strikes off Japan, tsunami warning lifted
A major earthquake rocked Japan's northern coast on Monday, with the country's meteorological agency recording several ...
Major Japan Earthquake Triggers Tsunami Warning, Large Aftershocks
In the latest report prepared by a Japanese government earthquake task force, it was estimated that up to 298,000 people ...
Japan On Alert for ‘Megaquake’ After Magnitude 7.6 Shakes the Nation
"Please stay prepared to evacuate immediately if you feel any shaking, while continuing your socioeconomic activities.” ...
The Business Standard
Is a bigger quake coming? What Japan’s experts are actually saying
Officials said there is a chance that “a large-scale earthquake with a magnitude of 8 or higher could occur as a follow-up earthquake,” though they stressed this is a possibility rather than a forecas ...
Japanese government warns megaquake could kill 300,000 and halve GDP
Japanese government warns megaquake could kill 300,000 and halve GDP - In a worst-case scenario, projections show a magnitude ...
2 huge earthquakes strike within days. Is it a warning?
Aftershocks have been recorded for both earthquakes. On Dec. 8, Japanese authorities warned an even more powerful earthquake ...