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NHK public television
Coverage of NHK public television in the Nexus archive.
- Massive 7.5-magnitude earthquake hits off Japanese coast, tsunami alert issued
A 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck off the northern coast of Japan, prompting a tsunami alert. The quake occurred near Sanriku at 4:53 p.m. local time, with a depth of 10 miles, and NHK warned of a potential 10-foot tsunami in the region.