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Japan Lifts Tsunami Advisory After Russia Quake

People look at a dead sperm whale on Heisaura Beach in the Japanese city of Tateyama, Chiba (Credit: AFP)

Japan's weather office on Thursday lifted a tsunami advisory imposed a day earlier after Russia's Far East was rocked by one of the strongest earthquakes on record.

"There is currently no coastal area for which tsunami warnings or advisories are in force," the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said on its website.

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