An earthquake measuring 7.1 on the Richter scale hit parts of central Japan on Sunday, sparking tsunami warnings by authorities, Japanese television station NHK reported.
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There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage. The epicentre of the quake was about 40 km southwest of the Noto peninsula, about 50 km below sea level.
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