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Major Quake Rocks Japan’s North-East, Triggers Tsunami Alerts
Major earthquake shocks hit Japan’s north-east on Monday night. The 7.6-magnitude quake struck at 23:15 local time. It hit about 80km off Aomori’s coast. The Japan Meteorological Agency says the quake struck at a depth of 50km. However, tsunami warnings soon shifted to milder advisories. Even so, waves reached about 40cm in several coastal areas. […]