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Monday, July 11, 2011

Small tsunami reaches Japan after strong quake

Small tsunami reaches Japan after strong quake
Tokyo (AFP) July 10, 2011 -
A small tsunami reached the Pacific coast of northern Japan Sunday after a strong quake hit the region heavily damaged by the March earthquake and tsunami, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The port town of Ofunato, Iwate prefecture, saw a 10-centimetre (four-inch) tsunami at 10:44 am (0144 GMT), the agency said. The agency issued a tsunami advisory for Iwate, Miyagi, and Fukushima p ... more
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