A powerful earthquake measuring magnitude 6.9 hits off southern Japan; tsunami advisory issued

A powerful earthquake measuring magnitude 6.9 hits off southern Japan; tsunami advisory issued

ByThe Associated Press

August 8, 2024, 3:58 AM

TOKYO -- A powerful earthquake measuring magnitude 6.9 hits off southern Japan; tsunami advisory issued.

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