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7.4 magnitude quake hits Japan, tsunami warning issued

Tsunami advisory lifted after Japan earthquake but warnings for potential stronger quake issued

The Japanese government has warned of a slightly heightened risk of a megaquake in the next week after a strong 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck off the country’s northeastern coast on Monday, triggering a tsunami warning,

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Japan tsunami warnings downgraded as people describe 'low rumbling' as earthquake hit

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Japan Eases Back Tsunami Warning After 7.7-Magnitude Quake

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Tsunami Warning Highlights: 7.5 Earthquake Off Japan Coast Triggers Tsunami Warning; Check Latest Updates

Authorities in Japan have urged residents to stay vigilant this week as the risk of landslides and additional earthquakes remains high following recent seismic activity.

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Japan’s 7.7 temblor sparks fears of a 'megaquake': Could this be a prelude to something bigger?

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Big Quake Strikes Japan Again: What Makes The Nation So Vulnerable

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Tsunami warning issued after powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake strikes off Japan

Bullet train services faced disruptions due to strong shaking.

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Tsunami Warnings Downgraded in Japan After Strong Offshore Earthquake

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Japan orders coastal evacuation as earthquake triggers tsunami

Scientific American

Risk of ‘megaquake’ in Japan higher after powerful earthquake strikes

After a magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck of the coast of Japan and set off tsunami warnings, there’s an elevated risk of a “megaquake” following in its wake

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Map: Strong Earthquake Strikes Near Japan

A major, 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck off the northeast coast of Japan on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The Japan Meteorological Agency reported the quake had a magnitude of 7.