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Major earthquake off Japan’s coast prompts tsunami warnings

Name: Major earthquake off Japan’s coast prompts tsunami warnings
Uploaded: 2026-04-20T06:19:00-0400
Duration: 1 min 25 s
Description: A major earthquake struck off Japan’s coast overnight prompting officials to issue tsunami warnings that forced thousands of people to seek higher ground.

A major earthquake struck off Japan’s coast overnight prompting officials to issue tsunami warnings that forced thousands of people to seek higher ground.