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TOKYO — A powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck off northern Japan late Monday, injuring 23 people and triggering a tsunami in Pacific coast communities, officials said. Authorities warned of ...

Tsunami advisory issued after new 6.7-magnitude tremor - Details on damage and injuries from the new quake weren't immediately clear ...

TOKYO — A 6.9 magnitude earthquake shook northeastern Japan and caused small tsunami waves but no apparent damage Friday, days after a stronger quake in the same region. Friday's quake occurred off ...

Japan wants to boost nuclear power generation to slash its reliance on imported fossil fuels. But the public is torn between ...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- The Oahu Department of Emergency Management reports that a 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck the Hokkaido region of Japan early this morning. According to a Tsunami Information ...

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The quake, which occurred off the coast of Aomori prefecture, followed a 7.5-magnitude earthquake this week that injured at least 34 people.

Japan has issued a tsunami advisory after a 6.7 magnitude earthquake shook the country’s northeast TOKYO -- Japan on Friday issued a tsunami advisory after a 6.7 magnitude earthquake shook the country ...

The Japanese government was still assessing damages from the tsunami and late-evening quake, which struck at about 11:15 p.m. (1415 GMT) in the Pacific Ocean around 80 kilometers (50 miles) off the ...