According to Japanese news outlet NHK, waves of up to 5m (15ft) are expected to hit off the coast of Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa Prefecture. Tremors of the quake, which struck on New Year's Day, were felt in Tokyo and Kanto areas.
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Earthquake in Ladakh and Jammu and Kashmir: In an early morning tremor, Ladakh and Jammu and Kashmir experienced the effects of two mild earthquakes, causing momentary panic among residents. Fortunately, officials have reported no immediate signs of damage resulting from the seismic activity.