The satellite imagery is provided by JMA.

该卫星影像是由日本气象厅提供的。

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Small tsunamis were observed along the coast, measuring between 10 and 20 centimeters, said the JMA.

在沿海地区，还是可以看到高度在10到20厘米的小型海啸。

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As Talas moves on, heavy rain is expected in the north of the country, though JMA warned residents of the west to remain on alert for landslides.

随着“塔拉斯”的移动，预计会在日本北部造成强降雨，尽管如此，日本气象厅仍警告西部居民保持警觉注意滑坡现象。

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The PTWC and JMA will continue to operate a parallel service until the end of 2012.

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Using this system, JMA aims to send out a tsunami warning within three minutes of an earthquake striking.

BBC: How Japan tackles its quake challenge

The response included the establishment of an interim Advisory Service provided through the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (PTWC) in Hawaii and the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).

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