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Massive Earthquake Strikes Japan—Days After Tsunami Warning

Massive Earthquake Strikes Japan—Days After Tsunami Warning

Summary

A magnitude-5.7 earthquake occurred off the coast of Kuji, Japan, 67 miles to the northeast, days after a previous earthquake prompted a tsunami warning. No new tsunami alert was issued, and there were no immediate reports of injuries or significant damage.

Key Facts

  • A 5.7 magnitude earthquake struck near Kuji, Japan.
  • The earthquake was 67 miles northeast of Kuji.
  • It followed a previous 7.6 magnitude earthquake in the same area.
  • Authorities did not issue a new tsunami warning for this earthquake.
  • There were no immediate reports of serious damage or injuries.
  • Seismic officials are assessing the impact of the earthquake.

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