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News in English (USA) / 14.01.2025 / 08:00

Strong Earthquakes Hit Southwestern Japan, Prompting Tsunami Advisories

A series of strong earthquakes have struck southwestern Japan, with the most significant quake registering a magnitude of 6.9. The tremors were felt across the region, leading to temporary tsunami advisories being issued. Residents experienced buildings shaking, and the Japan Meteorological Agency responded swiftly to the seismic activity. Advisories were later lifted as authorities assessed the situation, concluding there was no significant tsunami threat following the initial alerts.
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