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Japan 7.3 magnitude Earthquake Triggers Tsunami Alert, many Homes without Power in Japan

A powerful 7.3-magnitude quake jolted east Japan on Wednesday night, rattling the capital city Tokyo and prompting a tsunami advisory for parts of the northeast coast, as per Japan Meteorological Agency.

The quake was centred off the coast of the Fukushima region at a depth of 60 kilometres (37 miles).

Shortly after it hit at 11:36 pm (1436 GMT) an advisory for tsunami waves of one metre was issued for parts of the coast.

two million households were left without power, including 700,000 in Tokyo, electricity provider TEPCO said.

Earthquake of Magnitude:5.2, Occurred on 16-03-2022, 19:05:23 IST, Lat: 36.01 & Long: 75.18, Depth: 110 Km ,Location: Ladakh, India as per National Center for Seismology.

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