Japan lifts tsunami warning along northeast coast after quake

"The tsunami advisory has been lifted," the Japan Meteorological Agency said in a statement released at 12:50 pm (0350 GMT) on its website.

November 22, 2016 / 11:33 IST

The Japanese government today lifted its tsunami warning for the northeast coast of the country after a powerful earthquake shook the region earlier in the day.

"The tsunami advisory has been lifted," the Japan Meteorological Agency said in a statement released at 12:50 pm (0350 GMT) on its website.

first published: Nov 22, 2016 10:04 am

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