Japan Earthquake Alert: Powerful 7.7 Quake Strikes Sanriku Coast, Tsunami Warning Issued and Megaquake Risk Raised

The quake hit on Monday at 4:53 p.m. local time off Iwate prefecture on the Pacific coast, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). It was felt across a wide area, shaking buildings in Tokyo, hundreds of kilometres to the south. This powerful disturbance originated at a relatively shallow depth of 19 kilometres, and the […]

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