Tag: tsunami
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7.1-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Southwestern Japan, Triggers Tsunami Advisories
A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 7.1 struck southwestern Japan on Thursday, according to the JMA.
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“Battle against time”; Japan Grapples with Devastation as Earthquake Claims 48 Lives
A powerful earthquake struck Japan on New Year’s Day, claiming at least 48 lives and causing widespread devastation. The quake, with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6, triggered tsunami waves along Japan’s western seaboard, leading to numerous challenges for rescue teams and authorities. The immediate impact of the earthquake was significant, prompting residents in coastal areas…