Major 7.7-magnitude earthquake strikes off Japan, prompting tsunami alert

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

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National29 articles from 18 sources across the spectrum· Updated 162d ago

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CNNLean Left· 162d ago

Strong earthquake hits off Japan’s coast, tsunami warning issued

NBC NewsLean Left· 162d ago

Major 7.7-magnitude earthquake strikes off Japan, prompting tsunami alerts

Philadelphia InquirerLean Left· 162d ago· ran in 2 outlets

Powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake strikes off Japan, tsunami alert issued

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Ran by 6 outlets· ABC 7 New York, ABC 11 Raleigh, +4 more
ABC 7 New YorkCenter· 162d ago

7.7-magnitude earthquake strikes off Japan, increasing risk of possible mega-quake

ABC 11 RaleighLean Left· 162d ago

7.7-magnitude earthquake strikes off Japan, increasing risk of possible mega-quake

ABC 30 FresnoLean Left· 162d ago

7.7-magnitude earthquake strikes off Japan, increasing risk of possible mega-quake

ABC 7 San FranciscoLean Left· 162d ago

7.7-magnitude earthquake strikes off Japan, increasing risk of possible mega-quake

ABC 13 HoustonLean Left· 162d ago

7.7-magnitude earthquake strikes off Japan, increasing risk of possible mega-quake

ABC 7 ChicagoCenter· 162d ago

7.7-magnitude earthquake strikes off Japan, increasing risk of possible mega-quake

KVUECenter· 162d ago

Japan issues advisory for northern coastal areas for a slightly increased risk of a mega-quake after 7.0 earthquake strikes off coast

WTOP Washington DCCenter· 162d ago

Earthquake sets off brief tsunami alert and a megaquake advisory in northern Japan

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NBC Los AngelesLean Left· 162d ago

Major 7.7-magnitude earthquake strikes off Japan, prompting tsunami alert

NBC4 WashingtonLean Left· 162d ago

Major 7.7-magnitude earthquake strikes off Japan, prompting tsunami alert

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort WorthLean Left· 162d ago

Major 7.7-magnitude earthquake strikes off Japan, prompting tsunami alert

NBC New YorkLean Left· 162d ago

Major 7.7-magnitude earthquake strikes off Japan, prompting tsunami alert

NBC ChicagoLean Left· 162d ago

Major 7.7-magnitude earthquake strikes off Japan, prompting tsunami alert

NBC10 PhiladelphiaLean Left· 162d ago

Major 7.7-magnitude earthquake strikes off Japan, prompting tsunami alert

NewsweekCenter· 162d ago

Japan tsunami: Evacuation alert issued with 10ft waves expected

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New York PostLean Right· 162d ago

Major 7.5-magnitude quake hits off Japan, triggers tsunami warnings

Fox NewsRight· 162d ago

Massive 7.5-magnitude earthquake hits off Japanese coast, tsunami alert issued

TownhallRight· 162d ago

Japan Issues Tsunami Warnings After Major Quake Strikes Off Its Northern Coast

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The GuardianLean Left· 162d ago

Japan tsunami alert issued following powerful earthquake off northern coast – follow latest

Al JazeeraLean Left· 162d ago

Magnitude 7.5 earthquake strikes northern Japan; tsunami warning issued

Deutsche WelleLean Left· 162d ago

Japan issues tsunami alert after strong earthquake

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