A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck off the east coast of northern Japan Sunday, prompting tsunami advisories for several coastal regions, the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said.
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08/29/2024 - 1:33 am | View Link - 7.1 magnitude earthquake strikes coast of Japan
A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.1 has rocked the coast of southern Japan, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The epicenter of the earthquake is just a dozen miles off the ...
08/8/2024 - 4:10 am | View Link - 7.1 magnitude earthquake strikes off Japan's coast, tsunami advisory issued
A magnitude 7.1 earthquake was detected off Japan's southern coast, triggering a tsunami advisory. The Japan Meteorological Agency said tsunami waves of up to 1.6 feet were detected along parts of ...
08/8/2024 - 1:41 am | View Link - 7.1 magnitude earthquake strikes coast of Japan, tsunami advisories triggered
LONDON -- A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.1 has rocked the coast of southern Japan as tsunami advisories have been triggered in the region, according to the U.S. Geological ...
08/7/2024 - 8:01 pm | View Link - 7.1 magnitude earthquake strikes coast of Japan
The Japan Meteorological Agency initially issued a tsunami advisory, predicting waves of up to 1 meter (3.3 feet) along the southern coast of Kyushu and nearby island of Shikoku.
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