M7.4 quake hits northeastern Japan, tsunami observed

M7.4 quake hits northeastern Japan, tsunami observed

Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga, the top government spokesman, attends an urgently arranged press conference at the prime minister's office in Tokyo at 7:42 a.m. on Nov. 22, 2016, after a strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.4 hit the northeastern Japan at 5:59 a.m. with the weather agency issuing a tsunami warning. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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