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Japan issues tsunami advisory after 6.7-magnitude quake strikes off Iwate
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The earthquake, which occurred at 17:03 (local time), registered a shindo level 4 in Morioka and Yahaba in Iwate Prefecture, as well as in Wakuya town in the neighbouring Miyagi Prefecture.
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PM Modi attends luncheon with bigwigs of Japan's administration
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday attended a luncheon with the Governor of Miyagi Prefecture, Murai, the Chairman of JR East, Fukazawa, the President of Tokyo Electron, Kawai, and the President of Tohoku University, Tomunaga.
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PM Modi reaches Sendai to visit key semiconductor facility
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Sendai city, Miyagi Prefecture, on Saturday, where he will visit key industrial facilities, including a semiconductor plant and a bullet train coach manufacturing site.
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It's 12 years since massive earthquake-tsunami struck Japan that killed 15
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Recovery from the magnitude-9.0 earthquake and resultant tsunami that devastated Fukushima, Iwate and Miyagi prefectures has progressed in the ensuing years, but some 31,000 people remained displaced as of November 2022, Kyodo News said. Cleanup plans at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear complex
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School in Japan's tsunami-hit Onagawa town becomes a symbol of hope
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Onagawa [Japan], October 29 (ANI): Onagawa is a small town located in Miyagi prefecture of Northeastern Japan. During the 2011 Tsunami, the town lost 800 people along with most of the coastal area being distorted.
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5.8-magnitude quake strikes off Japan's Miyagi Prefecture, no tsunami warn
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 18 (ANI/Xinhua): An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 struck off Japan's Miyagi Prefecture on Sunday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
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After quake, Japanese govt warns of tsunami in coastal areas
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], March 21 (ANI): Following a strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 that shook eastern and northeastern Japan on Saturday, the Japanese government warned that a tsunami of up to 1 metre could hit coastal areas of Miyagi Prefecture.
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6.1-magnitude quake strikes off Japan's Miyagi Prefecture, no tsunami warn
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 12 (ANI/Xinhua): An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 struck off Miyagi Prefecture in Japan on Saturday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
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6.1 magnitude earthquake hits Japan's Miyagi Prefecture
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Miyagi [Japan], April 20 (ANI): An earthquake with a magnitude 6.1 on the richter scale struck off Japan's Miyagi Prefecture on Monday, NHK reported citing Japanese authorities.
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