Tsunami hits Japan coast after 7.6 magnitude earthquake: Reports

A Tsunami hit the Sea Of Japan coast after an earthquake of 7.6 magnitude rocked Noto in Ishikawa Prefecture in the country's western part, according to Japanese broadcaster NHK TV. After the quake, Japan had issued a "major tsunami" warning. Torrents of water could reach as high as 5 meters (16.5 feet), NHK TV had warned.