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Tsunami Advisory Lifted After 6.7 Quake Off Aomori as Japan Monitors Ongoing Seismic Sequence

Officials maintain a short-term heightened-earthquake advisory for Hokkaido to Chiba following Monday’s M7.5 shock.

Japan Lifts Tsunami Advisory After Magnitude 6.7 Quake Off Aomori

US B-52s Train With Japanese Fighters as Regional Tensions Rise

Japan Issues Rare Megaquake Advisory as Injuries Rise After M7.5 Off Northern Coast

Tsunami Alerts Lifted After M7.5 Quake Off Northern Japan That Injured Dozens

Tsunami Warnings Lifted After Powerful Quake Off Northeast Japan

Powerful 7.6 Quake Off Northern Japan Triggers Tsunami Warnings

Tsunami Advisories Lifted After Offshore Quakes Off Iwate in Northeast Japan

Tsunami Advisory Lifted After Strong Quake Off Iwate Sends Small Waves Ashore

Kamchatka Logs Nine Aftershocks Up to M5.8 as Pacific Rim Sees Fresh Quakes

Small Tsunami Recorded After 6.7 Quake Off Japan’s Northeast Coast

Magnitude 6.7 Quake Off Iwate, Japan Triggers Tsunami Advisory

M6.3 Kamchatka Quake Triggers Aftershocks During Asia-Pacific Seismic Flurry

Thailand's Queen Mother Sirikit Dies at 93 in Bangkok Hospital

Remains of Girl Missing Since 2011 Japan Tsunami Identified After 14 Years

Japan Publishes AI Videos of Mount Fuji Eruption to Prep Tokyo for Worst-Case Ashfall

Seismic Swarm Persists in Japan’s Remote Southern Islands, Residents Remain Evacuated

Japan Speeds Megaquake Preparedness as Tokara Islands Endure Over 1,000 Quakes

Psychic’s July 2025 disaster forecast fuels sharp drop in Japan travel bookings

Truck Cabin Found in Expanding Japanese Sinkhole, Rescue Efforts Delayed