A magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off the northeastern coast of Japan on Monday, prompting authorities to urge residents to stay away from coastal areas where tsunami waves of up to 3 meters (10 ft.) ...

TOKYO (AP) — A 7.7 magnitude earthquake Monday off northern Japan sparked a short-lived tsunami alert and an advisory of a slightly higher risk of a possible megaquake for its coastal areas. The ...

TOKYO -- An earthquake registering a preliminary magnitude of 7.7 off northern Japan on Monday prompted a short-lived tsunami alert and the advisory of a higher risk of a possible mega-quake for ...

TOKYO: Japan lifted on Monday (Apr 27) a special advisory warning of an increased risk of major earthquakes after a powerful ...

A strong earthquake with a 7.7 preliminary magnitude occurred off of northern Japan on Monday. The Cabinet Office and Japan Meteorological Agency indicated that there is a 1% possibility of a ...

Japan issued a special advisory on Monday (April 20), warning of an increased risk of earthquakes at magnitude 8.0 or stronger, after a powerful jolt rattled the country's north and prompted a tsunami ...

Japan has lifted a tsunami warning that it had issued after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off its northern coast. The quake hit on Monday at 4:53pm (07:53 GMT) in waters off Iwate prefecture on ...

Tsunami advisories have been issued in portions of northeastern Japan after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off the coast on Monday, April 20 as authorities urged residents to stay away from coastal ...

A powerful earthquake struck off the northern Japanese coast on Monday, and the Japan Meteorological Agency issued a tsunami alert in the region.