Earthquake strikes off Japan's coast and triggers tsunami warning

Fears more quakes will strike Japan after 48 are killed in 7.6 tremor

JAPAN is on high alert as more earthquakes could strike over the next two days leaving buildings at a "very high risk" of collapsing.

5.9 magnitude earthquake strikes north-central Japan - AP News

JMA seismology and tsunami official Satoshi Harada said Monday's quakes were believed to be aftershocks of the magnitude 7.6 earthquake on Jan.

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TOKYO, Japan — A powerful earthquake struck off Japan's southern coast on Thursday, triggering a tsunami advisory that urged residents to ...

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A screen grab taken from news footage by Japanese Government broadcaster NHK shows cars on a flooded street following the earthquake-triggered ...

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A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck Japan on the afternoon of 8 Aug, triggering a tsunami warning along southern coast of Kyushu.

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Powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake strikes off southern coast of Japan

A major earthquake has struck off the southern coast of Japan, triggering a tsunami warning for the region.

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The March 11, 2011, quake was magnitude 9, the strongest quake in Japan on record. The massive tsunami it triggered caused the world's worst ...

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A tsunami warning was triggered but later lifted. The quake, which also injured more than 1000, was centred off the coast of rural ...

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The 7.1 magnitude quake was detected in the sea of the eastern coast of the southern island of Kyushu, sparking an emergency meeting of ...

Tsunami alert is cancelled after quakes off Japan, Andaman Islands

Earthquakes in central Japan and off the Andaman Islands in eastern ... The quake early on Tuesday had triggered a tsunami alert for India, ...

Powerful Quake in Japan Triggers Tsunami Warning

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - A powerful earthquake struck off Japan's southern coast on Thursday, triggering a tsunami advisory.

Strong earthquake strikes off Japan's southern island Kyushu ... - ABC

A magnitude-7.1 earthquake strikes Japan's south coast on Thursday, with authorities issuing a tsunami alert.

Powerful earthquake hits off southern coast of Japan

Tokyo: A powerful earthquake struck off Japan's southern coast on Thursday, triggering a tsunami advisory. The Japan Meteorological Agency ...

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A tsunami warning has been issued in Far East Russia after a series of powerful earthquakes struck Japan on Monday, authorities in multiple Russian regions ...

Magnitude 7.1 Earthquake Rattles Japan's Southern Coast

... earthquake struck off the coast of Kyushu Island in Japan triggering tsunami warnings ... triggered tsunami warnings across parts of Japan's ...