Japan on high alert for large quake
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Officials in Japan have warned of an increased risk of a "huge" earthquake in the next week after a 7.7 magnitude quake struck off the north-east coast, triggering an evacuation o
Japanese officials issued a tsunami advisory and evacuation orders after a major earthquake struck off the northern Pacific coast early Monday morning.
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Japan earthquake live: People urged not to return to coast despite tsunami warnings being downgraded - First tsunami waves have begun reaching Iwate prefecture
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake shook northern Japan on Monday, elevating that country's risk advisory for a "mega-quake."
A tsunami warning, with the threat of waves of up to 3 meters, was issued Monday evening for Iwate Prefecture, Aomori Prefecture and Hokkaido in northern Japan after a quake struck off the coast of Iwate.