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A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck off the coast of Yamada, Japan, triggering a tsunami advisory for the Iwate Prefecture coastline. A broader tsunami forecast (minor sea level changes) was issued for much of northeastern Japan.

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Tsunami Advisory Issued After Magnitude 6.7 Earthquake Strikes Off Japan’s Coast

YAMADA, JAPAN – A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck off the coast of Yamada, Japan on Sunday, prompting the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) to issue a tsunami advisory for the Iwate Prefecture coastline. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) also reported the earthquake, placing its epicenter approximately 78 miles east of Yamada at a depth of just over six miles.

The JMA warned that a tsunami wave exceeding 3 feet could potentially impact the Iwate Prefecture coast. A tsunami forecast, indicating the possibility of slight sea level changes, has also been issued for a wider area encompassing much of northeastern Japan.

Residents along the affected coastline are advised to exercise caution and monitor official updates. Further details will be released as the situation develops.

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