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An earthquake struck the Noto peninsula at around 4:10 p.m., local time, and had a magnitude of 7.6 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. According to the United States Geological Survey, the earthquake measured 7.5 magnitude.

Japan issued a Tsunami warning after a series of strong earthquakes struck the Sea of Japan on New Year’s Day.

A powerful earthquake and tsunami struck central Japan and its western coast on Monday, triggering warnings for residents to evacuate.

A 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck western Japan on Monday afternoon, triggering tsunami warnings. Follow here for live updates.

Japan has issued a major tsunami warning after a 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck the central region. Footage from Japanese broadcaster NHK shows the moment the earthquake shook the coastline in …

Warning from the Japan Meteorological Agency applies to Ishikawa prefecture, as well as Niigata and Toyama

TOKYO (AP) — Japan issued tsunami alerts and told people to evacuate coastal areas after a series of strong quakes on its western coastline Monday. The Japan Meterological Agency reported quakes off the coast of Ishikawa and nearby prefectures shortly …

A powerful earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.5 struck Japan on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

TSMC is set to formally open Japan’s most advanced semiconductor production facility capable of making 28nm chips in late February.