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Japan rattled by 7.5-magnitude earthquake, tsunami warning withdrawn

A magnitude-7.5 earthquake struck off Japan’s northeastern coast on Monday, injuring more than two dozen people and prompting authorities to issue evacuation orders for more than 100,000 people.

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Magnitude 7.5 quake in northern Japan injures 23 people and triggers a tsunami

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Tsunami warnings canceled after 7.5-magnitude earthquake in NE Japan

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Magnitude 7.5 Quake in Northern Japan Injures 23 People and Triggers a 2-Foot Tsunami

A powerful 7. 6-magnitude earthquake struck late Monday off northern Japan, triggering a tsunami of up to 50 centimeters (20 inches) in Pacific coast communities and warnings of potentially higher sur...

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Japan lifts tsunami warning after 7.5-magnitude earthquake

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Tsunami Warnings Issued in Japan after Magnitude 7.6 Earthquake

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7.6-magnitude earthquake triggers tsunami warnings in Japan

A 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Japan triggering tsunami warnings in the country. NBC News' Bill Karins reports on the rarity of such large quakes and any effects in the area.

Massive Tsunami Captured By Satellite In Space

The Surface Water Ocean Topography satellite captured high resolution measurements of this summer’s Pacific tsunami. The satellite imagery is the first of its kind, bringing new detail and insight to how these massive waves form.

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Port Angeles and Sequim Bay develop new strategy to prepare for tsunami risk

The Washington Emergency Management Division announced it has created a new tsunami strategy for the Port of Port Angeles and Sequim Bay.

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Powerful earthquake hits Alaska-Canada border, tremors felt in Yakutat and Juneau; update on tsunami warning

A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck near the Alaska–Canada border on Saturday, with tremors felt in Yakutat and Juneau, according to the USGS. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center reported that there is no tsunami threat. The quake struck at 11:41 a.m. local time on Saturday at a depth of 10 km.