People in affected areas urged to evacuate as quake registering 7.5 magnitude occurred off the coast of Sanriku

A 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck off Japan’s northeastern coast Monday, prompting authorities to warn residents to avoid coastal areas where tsunami...

A 7.5 magnitide earthquake struck northern Japan on Monday triggering tsunami warnings in the region, Japan's Meteorological Agency said. The tremor was strong enough to shake…