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November 22, 2016

New quake, tsunami spotlight Japanese bishops' anti-nuclear stance

Koji Nakamura, earthquake and volcano observations division director of the Japan Meteorological Agency, points at a map showing earthquake information during a news conference in Tokyo Nov. 22.

TOKYO – A strong subsea earthquake triggered a tsunami alert along Japan's northeastern Pacific coast at dawn Nov. 22, sending residents running for high ground and unleashing a brief nuclear drama in an unwelcome reminder of the disaster in the same area five years ago.

Published in International