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6.7-magnitude earthquake strikes Japan's northeast region
The Japan Meteorological Agency warned that tsunami waves of up to one metre could hit the northern Pacific coastline
- PUBLISHED: Fri 12 Dec 2025, 7:09 AM UPDATED: Fri 12 Dec 2025, 7:38 AM
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- AFP
A 6.7-magnitude quake took place off northern Japan on Friday (December 12), the weather office said, days after a 7.5-level tremor in the same region injured at least 50 people.
The quake struck at 11.44am (0244 GMT)
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The Japan Meteorological Agency, upgrading its initial estimate of 6.5, also warned that tsunami waves of up to one metre (three feet) could hit the northern Pacific coastline.
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