Tuesday, 18 June 2019

Magnitude 6.8 earthquake jolts Japan, tsunami warning retracted

Magnitude 6.8 earthquake jolts Japan, tsunami warning retracted


A strong 6.8-magnitude earthquake rocked Japan, sparking a tsunami advisory that was later lifted with no reports Wednesday of major damage and only a handful of light injuries.The nation's meteorological agency had warned Tuesday that a wave of one metre (three feet) could hit the coast of the Sea of Japan, north of Tokyo, but only small ripples of 10 centimetres were recorded.

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