Magnitude 7.2 earthquake strikes off Japan, triggers tsunami alert

A almighty earthquake has struck disconnected Japan’s coast, triggering a tsunami alert.

An archetypal study by Japan’s Meteorological Agency enactment the magnitude of the quake connected Monday astatine 7.2.

It said the earthquake struck disconnected the seashore of Aomori and Hokkaido, adding that a tsunami arsenic precocious arsenic 3 metres (10 feet) could deed Japan’s northeastern coast.

There were nary contiguous reports of casualties oregon damages.

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