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Published online 15 November 2006 |
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| doi:10.1038/news061113-12
Corrected online: 16 November 2006
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Tiny tsunami strikes Japan
Giant quake generates alert but only small waves.
A gigantic magnitude-8.1 earthquake in Japan today triggered warnings of a tsunami and a call for limited evacuation, although the waves that hit land only measured tens of centimetres at their highest.
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