Japan Issues Tsunami Advisory for Iwate After 6.8 Magnitude Quake
A magnitude-6.8 earthquake off Iwate, Japan, prompts tsunami advisory with waves up to 1 meter. Authorities urge coastal vigilance amid ongoing seismic monitoring.
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A magnitude-6.8 earthquake off Iwate, Japan, prompts tsunami advisory with waves up to 1 meter. Authorities urge coastal vigilance amid ongoing seismic monitoring.
Tropical Storm Maria made landfall in Japan’s northern region of Iwate, bringing torrential rain that disrupted flights and rail services while forcing evacuations, with no immediate reports of casualties.