Japan 7.7 quake triggers brief tsunami alert and mega-quake risk advisory

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Japan 7.7 quake triggers brief tsunami alert and mega-quake risk advisory
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A 7.7-magnitude quake off northern Japan prompted a brief tsunami alert and a rare 1% advisory for a potential mega-quake in the coming days; one injury was reported, Shinkansen services were disrupted, small tsunamis were recorded, nuclear plants remained intact, and officials said the threat has since passed without a mega-quake occurring.

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