A 7.5-magnitude earthquake off the coast of Japan has triggered tsunami warnings and raised concerns about potential coastal impacts.
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A 7.5-magnitude earthquake off the coast of Japan has triggered tsunami warnings and raised concerns about potential coastal impacts.
Parent: Natural DisastersEntity: EarthquakeSub-entity: JapanImpact: negativeDate: Apr 20, 2026Target: The occurrence and consequences of the earthquake and tsunami warnings.
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Major 7.5-magnitude quake hits off Japan, tsunami warning issued
www.theage.com.au/world/asia/major-7-5-magnitude-quake-hits-off-japan-tsunami-warning-issued-20260420-p5zpjw.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
The tremor had an epicentre in the Pacific Ocean and was 10 kilometres deep, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency, with the biggest waves expected in Iwate, Aomori and Hokkaido prefectures.
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Major 7.5-magnitude quake hits off Japan, tsunami observed off coast
www.independent.ie/world-news/asia-pacific/major-75-magnitude-quake-hits-off-japan-tsunami-observed-off-coast/a411544836.html
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.4 struck off the northeastern coast of Japan on Monday afternoon, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.
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