Small Tsunami Waves Wash Ashore on Remote Japanese Islands After Earthquake

Small Tsunami Waves Wash Ashore on Remote Japanese Islands After Earthquake
A map shows the location of an earthquake off the Izu Islands, Japan, on Sept. 24, 2024. USGS
The Associated Press
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TOKYO—Small tsunami waves washed ashore on remote Japanese islands Tuesday morning after an earthquake that may have been triggered by volcanic activity.

The offshore quake was not felt, and the tsunami advisory was lifted about three hours later. No damage or injuries were reported.