Question: There have recently been several signs on various streets and districts notifying the public of tsunami area zones. When will we see a general map showing the exact tsunami zone areas so we can determine if a tsunami will affect our neighborhood, places of employment, education or shopping areas, and also the appropriate shelters for those affected?
A strong magnitude 7.2 earthquake shook much of Peru early Friday morning, briefly triggering local tsunami worries and sending some residents into the streets as houses shook.
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A magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck off the coast of central Peru on Friday, the United States Geological Survey said, but a tsunami threat from the tremor has passed.
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.4 jolts Chiba Prefecture, east of the Japanese capital, and is also felt in Tokyo's 23 wards, but no tsunami warning was issued, the weather agency.
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(CNN) — A powerful 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of southern Peru overnight Friday at a depth of 28 kilometers (17 miles), according<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://wsvn.com/news/us-world/powerful-7-2-magnitude-earthquake-hits-southern-peru-no-risk-of-tsunami/">Read More</a>
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The United States Geological Survey said a magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck northern Chile on Thursday evening. The were no immediate reports of casualties connected to the events. Hawaii’s Emergency Management reported there was no threat of a Pacific-wide tsunami.
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(CNN) — At least eight people have been injured after a powerful 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of southern Peru overnight Friday at a depth of 28 kilometers