Japan releases tsunami alert after 7.1 quake
The earthquake that struck southern Japan with a magnitude of 7.1 has prompted tsunami warnings of up to one meter, making it one of the highest intensity levels according to the Shindo scale. The epicenter was located in Kumamoto Prefecture, leading to emergency measures in the southern Kyushu provinces, including Nagasaki, Kagoshima, Fukuoka, Saga, Oita, and Miyazaki. Japan also announced that it would take decisive actions in the currency market if necessary, amid ongoing tensions caused by the weakened yen.
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