Japan Mistakenly Issues Warning for Strongest Ever Earthquake

October 16, 2026 · 2:08 pm 1 sources

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• Japan Mistakenly Issues Warning for Strongest Ever Earthquake
  The New York Times · October 16, 2026 14:08
  Officials on Friday withdrew an alert sent when they believed a 9.9-magnitude earthquake had taken place. In the end, the tremor was hardly felt.