Japan recorded three more earthquakes, but the tsunami threat level has been lowered
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Japan has downgraded its tsunami warning to an advisory after a 7.6 magnitude earthquake, although the country remains at risk. After the first powerful earthquake, three more, weaker tremors occurred.
The Japanese government has lowered the tsunami warning level to an advisory, but the country is still not out of the risk zone after the 7.6 magnitude earthquake, UNN reports with reference to Sky News.
According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, three earthquakes have occurred in the country since the first powerful earthquake.
Earlier, the agency reported in a press release about further tectonic activity and noted that new earthquakes are possible in the coming days.
All three tremors were weaker than the initial one, but the Japan Meteorological Agency did not name their magnitude.
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Earlier, the Japan Meteorological Society issued a tsunami warning after an earthquake in three prefectures in northeastern Japan, including an evacuation order for about 90,000 residents.