Japan issues tsunami advisory for Okinawa Prefecture following Taiwan quake
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The Japan Meteorological Agency
16:33 JST, September 18, 2022
The Japan Meteorological Agency issued a tsunami advisory for Miyakojima island and the Yaeyama regions of Okinawa Prefecture on Sunday after a magnitude-7.2 earthquake hit Taiwan at 3:44 p.m.
Tsunami as high as 1 meter were predicted.
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