Japan, earthquake and Tsunami

Tsunami alert lifted after magnitude 6.6 earthquake rattles southwestern Japan
TOKYO -- A tsunami advisory was issued for part of southwest Japan after a magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck Monday, but the warnings to stay away from coastal areas were later lifted. A few instances of minor damage were reported. Japan’s Meteorological Agency initially estimated the magnitude was 6.9 but later revised it to 6.6.
Strong earthquake hits southwestern Japan, triggering temporary tsunami alerts
A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck southwestern Japan, the U.S. Geological Survey said, prompting authorities to issue a tsunami advisory.
6.9 earthquake hits southern Japan
The Japan Meteorological Agency said the earthquake epicenter was at sea. There were no reports of serious damage.
Camera captures the moment magnitude 6.6 earthquake hit Japan
Workers in southwestern Japan on Tuesday worked to clear a road blocked by a small landslide and repair underground water pipes a day after a magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck the region.
Southern Japan Jolted by 6.9 Magnitude Earthquake, Triggers Tsunami Advisory
A powerful earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 struck southern Japan on Monday night, sending tremors through the region and prompting tsunami advisories. The seismic event occurred at 9:19 p.
Powerful 6.9-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Southwest Japan Prompting Immediate Tsunami Warning
CCTV footage around Miyazaki City and within business and residential buildings revealed how powerful the earthquake was that struck late Monday
Earthquake in Japan Prompts Tsunami Advisory
A 6.9-magnitude earthquake that rocked the southwestern part of Japan has triggered a tsunami advisory for the entire country. According to the Japanese Meteorological Agency, the earthquake occurred at approximately 9:19 p.
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Map Shows Japan's Nuclear Power Plants Amid Earthquake Scare
Japan's nuclear plants faced global scrutiny after the devastating 2011 tsunami triggered by a 9.0 magnitude earthquake.
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US-Japan exercise builds on response to massive earthquake on Noto Peninsula
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Emergency teams to be equipped with unmanned water-cannon robots
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