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30 people were injured after a 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck Japan

Japanese authorities raised tsunami warnings today, hours after a strong earthquake of magnitude reached… 7.5 A degree on the Richter scale shook the northeastern regions yesterday, injuring at least 30 person and force towards 90 Alpha to evacuate their homes.

The Japan Meteorological Agency said warnings had been issued for Hokkaido and Aomori prefectures And IwateTsunami waves were observed at a height ranging from 20 to 70 centimeters in several ports.

By the early hours of Tuesday, the authority reduced the warnings to guidelines and then raised them later, while there were no reports of major damage.

The epicenter of the earthquake was far away 80 Kilometers off the coast of Aomori Prefecture, at depth 54 Kilometers.

The Prime Minister said Sanay Takaichi To reporters, so far, I have received reports of injury 30 One person and one fire.

There were no reports of any damage to nuclear power plants in the area operated by two companies Tohoku And Hokkaido Electric Power, while electricity was cut off to thousands of homes immediately after the earthquake, but service was resumed by Tuesday morning.

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