Tsunami waves arrive in Japan after magnitude 7.8 quake off PH

Tsunami waves arrived in Okinawa and other parts of Japan on Monday after an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.8 struck off the southern Philippines, according to Japanese and U.S. authorities. The Japan Meteorological Agency said at a press conference that a minor tsunami was observed in the main island of Okinawa at around 12:18 p.m. after the agency issued a tsunami advisory for the Pacific coast along the eastern, western and southern parts of the country. Also, a 20-centimeter tsunami was observed at Chichijima Island of the Ogasawara Islands in the Pacific, about 1,000 kilometers south of central […]... Keep on reading: Tsunami waves arrive in Japan after magnitude 7.8 quake off PH