The Japan Meteorological Agency released a statement stating the tsunami advisory had been lifted.
Tokyo, Japan:
The Japanese government on Tuesday 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.
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"The tsunami advisory has been lifted," the Japan Meteorological Agency said in a statement released at 12:50 pm (0350 GMT) on its website.
(This story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)
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