Powerful Earthquake Struck Off Japan's Southern Coast, Triggering a Tsunami Advisory

08/08/2024 Global News: A powerful earthquake struck off Japan's southern coast on Thursday, triggering a tsunami advisory. The Japan Meteorological Agency says the 7.1 magnitude quake was centered in waters off the eastern coast of Japan's southern main island of Kyushu. They believed there is a relatively higher chance ​​of another major earthquake in Nankai Trough, near western Japan's Pacific Coast, and residents in the region that shake strongly should be on alert for evacuation orders from local authorities.
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08/08/2024 加拿大《环球新闻》：本周四(8月8日)，日本南部海岸发生强震，引发海啸警报。日本气象厅称，此次7.1级地震的震中位于日本南部主要岛屿九州岛的东部沿海水域。他们认为，在日本西太平洋沿岸附近的南海海槽发生另一场大地震的可能性相对较高，居住在震感强烈地区的居民应提高警惕，注意当地政府发布的疏散命令。
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