Tsunami warning issued in Japan
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A powerful quake with a magnitude of 7.7 struck northeastern and northern Japan on Monday, prompting the country's weather agency to
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Japan eases tsunami warning after magnitude 7.7 quake, no immediate reports of casualties, damage
Two hours after the tremor tsunami waves as high as 80 cm had been detected. A tsunami warning was later downgraded to a tsunami advisory.
People across Japan are remembering the lives lost 14 years ago when an unprecedented disaster struck on March 11, 2011. The massive earthquake and tsunami devastated Japan's Pacific coast, triggering one of the world's worst nuclear accidents.