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Powerful quake, tsunami hit Japan

Tokyo: A magnitude-8.8 earthquake hit northeastern Japan on Friday, generating a tsunami as high as 10 metres that hit the coast of Miyagi, officials said.

Text: IANS

Image:AP

Image: The area is flooded by tsunami in Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture (state) as Japan was struck by a magnitude 8.9 earthquake off its northeastern coast on Friday, March 11, 2011.




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