A magnitude-6.1 earthquake struck off the coast of Tokyo in Japan’s Kanto region on Friday evening. The Japan Meteorological Agency reported that no tsunami alert was issued, and there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.
Japan: A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck Japan’s northeastern region off the coast of Iwate Prefecture on Sunday morning, shaking parts of northern Japan. Authorities confirmed that no tsunami warning was issued, and there were no immediate reports of major damage or injuries. Epicentre and Intensity Details The quake originated offshore in the Pacific region near.
The JMA, which revised the magnitude of the quake up from 6.5, issued the tsunami advisory for the coastal areas of Hokkaido, Aomori, Iwate and Miyagi prefectures along the Pacific coast, with waves up to 1 metre expected.
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 on Saturday jolted off Japan's Bonin Islands or Ogasawara Islands, the country's weather agency said.
No major damages or fatal casualties had been reported after an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.6 hit western Japan, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida told reporters early Thursday.
