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Japan earthquake toll increases to 82, with 51 persons missing
The first 72 hours after earthquakes are especially critical for rescues because the prospects for survival greatly diminish after that, according to...
Tsunami waves reach Japan's coast following major quakes
East Japan Railway Co. suspended operations of all Tohoku, Joetsu and Hokuriku Shinkansen lines due to the earthquakes, Kyodo News reported.
1.2 meter waves observed after massive earthquake hit Japan
Strong quakes with major ones measured at up to 7.6 magnitude have struck a wide area on the Sea of Japan coast in central Japan earlier in the day,...
Massive earthquake strikes Japan, triggering tsunami warning
A tsunami around 1 metre high struck parts of the coast along the Sea of Japan with a larger wave expected, public broadcaster NHK reported.
6.0 magnitude earthquake hits Southeast of Honshu, Japan
The depth at which the quake took place is 62 km and it occurred at 07:01:24 IST.
Tsunami warning issued after 6.6-magnitude quake hits Japan
A tsunami advisory of an estimated height of one metre was issued following the quake.
5.6 magnitude quake hits Japan
The temblor that hit the region at 2122 GMT on Thursday was epicentered at 31.09 degrees north latitude and 141.86 degrees east longitude
Strong earthquake hits Japan; no tsunami threat
Japan's Kyodo News agency reported that there was nothing concerning at a nearby nuclear power plant in Niigata Prefecture.
