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Japan earthquake today: Is a tsunami coming? Warnings, maps, alerts, wave heights, and all the details

Japan earthquake today: A powerful magnitude 7.6 quake hit 80 km off Aomori late Monday, shaking the northeast with strong Shindo upper-6 intensity. Tsunami warnings were issued for Hokkaido, Aomori, and Iwate. Early waves reached 4050 cm, but officials still expect possible surges up to 3 meters. Around 90,000 people evacuated as aftershocks continued and authorities urged everyone to stay away from the coast.