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A powerful 7.6-magnitude earthquake shook northern Japan on Dec. 8, prompting warnings of a tsunami as high as 10-feet and triggering evacuation orders. The earthquake struck at 11:15 p.m. local time ...

Japanese officials issued tsunami warnings and evacuation orders for the country’s northeast coast on Monday after a magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck 80 kilometers off the coast at 11:15 P.M. local ...

The 7.6-magnitude quake struck in waters off Aomori Prefecture on Japan’s main island, Honshu. It triggered a tsunami warning, which was later lifted. By Christine Hauser Hisako Ueno and Javier C.

A 6.7 magnitude earthquake has hit Japan, sparking a tsunami warning and evacuations in some parts of the country. The quake occurred off coast of Aomori Prefecture on Thursday, with 'sea level ...

A powerful earthquake struck off northern Japan, injuring 33 people and unleashing a tsunami. The 7.5-magnitude quake struck at about 11.15pm local time, around 80 kilometers off the coast of Aomori ...

A powerful earthquake that jolted northern Japan on Dec. 8 and triggered tsunami warnings is not expected to impact the United States, officials said. According to the U.S. National Tsunami Warning ...

A 7.6 magnitude earthquake triggered 10 ft high tsunami warnings for across the northeastern coast of Japan on Monday, the country's meteorological agency said. That tsunami warning has since been ...

A strong earthquake shook Japan late on Monday, injuring more than 20 people and triggering a tsunami of up to 70 centimetres in Pacific coast communities, officials said. About 90,000 people were ...

Dec. 8 (UPI) --A 7.5 -magnitude earthquake struck the northernmost prefecture of Japan's main Honshu island on Monday night, and tsunami warnings were lifted several hours later. The quake hit ...

A magnitude-7.5 earthquake struck off Japan’s northeastern coast on Monday, injuring more than two dozen people and prompting authorities to issue evacuation orders for more than 100,000 people. The ...