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PM Sanae Takaichi urges people ‘to remain vigilant for the possibility of another earthquake of similar magnitude’.
A magnitude 7.1 earthquake shakes part of southern Japan and a tsunami advisory is issued - An earthquake registering a preliminary magnitude of 7.1 has shaken Kumamoto on Japan’s southern main island
Japan’s weather agency has issued its highest-level warning that a megaquake could follow Monday’s 7.5-magnitude tremor. Authorities urged anyone living near the Pacific coast to remain vigilant throughout the coming week and to prepare evacuation ...
When tsunami alerts went out across a wide area of Japan on July 30, many foreign tourists were left in the dark to the threat and the recommended course of action due to the language barrier.