A 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Japan's Iwate Prefecture at 5:03 p.m. local time on Sunday.

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Public broadcaster NHK said a tsunami was observed 70 km off the coast of Iwate Prefecture and was expected to reach the ...

Japan issued a tsunami advisory for Iwate prefecture in the north of the country on Sunday, public broadcaster NHK said, asking residents to stay away from coastal areas.

A wave 1m high is expected to reach Japan’s Pacific coastline. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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