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  2. ‘Battle against time’ to find quake survivors as Japan lifts ...

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    Earlier the city saw tsunami waves of around 1.2 meters (3.9 feet), according to NHK. ... Under Japan’s tsunami warning system, waves expected less than 1 meter fall under “tsunami advisory ...

  3. Japan lifts a tsunami advisory issued after an earthquake hit ...

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    Japan issued a tsunami advisory Thursday after a strong earthquake struck near its outlying islands in the Pacific Ocean, but lifted it about two hours later. The advisory, the second-lowest of a ...

  4. 2024 Hyūga-nada earthquake - Wikipedia

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    A tsunami advisory was issued after the earthquake. It covered Kōchi, Ehime, Oita, Miyazaki and Kagoshima Prefectures [15] and predicted waves of up to 1 m (3.3 ft). [16] Subsequently, tsunami waves of 50 cm (1.6 ft) were observed in Miyazaki, 30 cm (0.98 ft) in Kōchi, and 20 cm (0.66 ft) in Kagoshima. [15] The advisories were lifted at 22:00 ...

  5. Powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake hits Japan; tsunami ... - AOL

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    TOKYO — Japan issued a tsunami advisory Thursday after a 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck off the southern island of Kyushu. The temblor occurred off the coast of Miyazaki Prefecture at 4:42 p.m ...

  6. 2024 Noto earthquake - Wikipedia

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    Tsunamis in the Sea of Japan have been observed to arrive faster than those along Japan's Pacific coast. [100] Tsunami modelling executed by the University of Tokyo and Building Research Institute of Japan computed the tsunami to be 3.6 m (12 ft) in Suzu; 3 m (9.8 ft) in Noto; 2.5 m (8 ft 2 in) in Shika and 2 m (6 ft 7 in) in Jōetsu, Niigata.

  7. Japan issues tsunami warning after 6.1-magnitude earthquake ...

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    The warning was prompted after a series of earthquakes, the strongest measuring 6.1, struck at around 11am local time with an epicentre in the Pacific Ocean, about 550km south of Tokyo.

  8. 2023 Noto earthquake - Wikipedia

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    1 dead, 49 injured On 5 May 2023, a M JMA 6.5 or M w 6.3 earthquake struck off the coast of Ishikawa Prefecture , Japan . [ 5 ] [ 6 ] It was located 49 kilometres (30 miles) northeast of Anamizu , Hōsu District , with the town of Suzu closest to the epicenter.

  9. Japan lowers tsunami warning after a series of earthquakes ...

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    Japan is an extremely quake-prone nation, but a tsunami warning of the magnitude of Monday's had not been issued since a major quake and tsunami caused meltdowns at a nuclear plant in March 2011.