Japan Earthquake: Tsunami Advisory Lifted After 6.9 Magnitude Quake Hits Southwest
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Japan Issues Tsunami Advisory Post-Earthquake
Following the earthquake, Japan’s authorities issued a tsunami advisory for Miyazaki and Kochi prefectures. Coastal residents were warned of possible waves up to one meter high and were urged to move to safer ground. The advisory heightened anxiety among locals as they evacuated in response to the warnings.
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Japan Observes Small Tsunami; Advisory Lifted
A small tsunami of about 20 centimeters was recorded roughly 30 minutes after the quake. Although the observed waves were minimal, Japan kept the advisory active as a precaution. By midnight, the advisory was officially lifted, and residents were informed it was safe to return to their homes.
Japan's Preparedness for Seismic Events
Japan’s swift response to the earthquake highlights its robust disaster management systems. As part of the Pacific Ring of Fire, Japan frequently faces seismic activity and has developed comprehensive safety measures to protect its population. The JMA continues to monitor the situation for potential aftershocks, urging residents to stay alert.
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