MAGTE reported no deviations at the Fukushima nuclear power plant after the earthquake

Japan has issued a statement to the IAEA that no abnormalities have been detected at the Fukushima nuclear power plant after the earthquake and tsunami warning. This became known on December 8.

"The IAEA has been informed by Japan that at the moment no deviations have been detected at the Fukushima nuclear power plant site after the earthquake and tsunami warning in Japan," the agency said in a statement posted on its official account on the social network X (former. Twitter).

It is also noted that the discharge of water purified by the ALPS system was temporarily suspended today at 23:42 local time (17:42 Moscow time) as a precautionary measure.

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More than 60 people became victims, many still remain under the rubble.

Earlier in the day, it was reported that an earthquake of magnitude 7.2 occurred in northern Japan. It was clarified that the tremors were recorded off the eastern coast of Amori Prefecture. The depth of the earthquake is about 50 km.

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