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The Japanese government has warned of a slightly heightened risk of a megaquake in the next week after a strong 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck off the country’s northeastern coast on Monday, ... ( read original story ...)

A major, 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck off the northeast coast of Japan on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The Japan Meteorological Agency reported the quake had a ... ( read original story ...)

Japan was hit by a 7.7 magnitude earthquake on Monday as residents were warned to stay away from coastal areas where 10ft waves were expected. The tremor struck at 4.53pm local time (7.53am GMT) off ... ( read original story ...)

Earlier tsunami warnings for Japan have now been downgraded after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck off the country's north-east coast As soon as the alert went off, everyone ran one person in ... ( read original story ...)

The first 40cm-tall (16-inch) tsunami follows a 7.5 magnitude earthquake that struck off the coast of Iwate prefecture. ( read original story ...)

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.5 has struck off Japan's northern coast, prompting a tsunami alert across the region. ( read original story ...)

A powerful earthquake has struck off the northern Japanese coast, prompting a tsunami alert. The Japan Meteorological Agency reported the quake had a magnitude of 7.5 and occurred off Sanriku's coast. ( read original story ...)

A tsunami has been observed about 31 miles (50km) off the Japanese coast following a powerful earthquake in the country's north-east, the country's public broadcaster says. Japane ... ( read original story ...)

A tsunami has been observed about 31 miles (50km) off the Japanese coast following a powerful earthquake in the country's north-east, the country's public broadcaster says. Japane ... ( read original story ...)

A powerful earthquake struck off the northern Japanese coast, measured at a magnitude of 7.5 by the Japan Meteorological Agency. TSUNAMI WARNING: The ea ... ( read original story ...)

A powerful earthquake struck off the northern Japanese coast, measured at a magnitude of 7.5 by the Japan Meteorological Agency. TSUNAMI WARNING: The ea ... ( read original story ...)

A powerful earthquake struck off the northern Japanese coast Monday, prompting the Japan Meteorological Agency to issue a tsunami alert in the region. ( read original story ...)

The 1.20pm quake in Omachi registered an upper 5 on the Japanese seismic scale, strong enough ‌to make movement difficult without support. ( read original story ...)

TOKYO, April 18 (Reuters) - An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5 struck mountainous Nagano prefecture in central Japan on Saturday, NHK said. The quake hit Omachi in northern Nagano around ... ( read original story ...)

The 1.20pm quake in Omachi registered an upper 5 on the Japanese seismic scale, strong enough ‌to make movement difficult without support. ( read original story ...)

A magnitude 5 earthquake struck Nagano Prefecture, Japan, affecting the Omachi area. It registered a seismic intensity of upper-5, making movement difficult. The Japan Meteorological Agency plans a ... ( read original story ...)