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  Tsunami alert! Japan issues advisory following strong 6.6 magnitude earthquake hits Pacific Ocean

  World | October 05, 2023 11:00 IST

  The advisory, the second-lowest of a four-stage warning system, asks people on islands in the Izu chain, which stretches south from the Tokyo region on the main Japanese island of Honshu, to stay away from coasts and river mouths.

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  Japan Lifts New Tsunami Warning After 7.4 Quake

  World | April 08, 2011 12:15 IST

  Tokyo, Apr 7 :  Japan's meteorological agency says it has lifted a tsunami warning for the northeastern coast 90 minutes after a 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck offshore.The quake hit about 11:30 pm today (local time). It