Kyushu Japan Meteorological Agency

Japan, tsunami and earthquake

Large earthquake hits southwestern Japan, followed by tsunami warning

TOKYO — A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 has hit southwestern Japan, the country’s Meteorological Agency said Monday, while warning the public to stay away from coastal areas because of a tsunami threat.

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Earthquake Of 6.6 Magnitude strikes Japan's Kyushu, Triggers Tsunami Advisory

The tremors struck at 9.19 pm local time, was centered near Miyazaki Prefecture on the island of Kyushu. The meteorological agency has also warned of possible waves up to one metre.

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Japan Issues Tsunami Warning After 6.9 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Kyushu Region

The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) issued the advisory for tsunami waves of up to one metre (three feet) after the quake off Miyazaki prefecture in the Kyushu region around 21:19 p.m. (1219 GMT).

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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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Tsunami warning issued as Japan hit by 6.9 magnitude earthquake

The quake, centred at a depth of 30 kilometres (18.6 miles), shook a wide area in Kyushu, Japan's Meteorological Agency said. Japan is frequently hit by earthquakes because of its location ...

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US-Japan exercise builds on response to massive earthquake on Noto Peninsula

U.S. Army aviators and Japanese troops are participating in Nankai Rescue, a U.S.-Japan disaster drill that kicked off Monday ...

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Japan: Cats React To Earthquake

A 6.6-magnitude earthquake has rattled the island of Kyushu in southwestern Japan, the European Mediterranean Seismological ...

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