6.0 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Japan No Tsunami Threat
Date
5/22/2022 3:25:10 PM
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
An earthquake of magnitude 6.0 Richter scale jolted the east
coast of Honshu in Japan at 15:17 p.m. (local time) on Sunday, the
US Geological Survey (USGS) said, Trend reports citing NDTV.
The focus of the quake was at a depth of about 16.8 kilometers
in the SSE of Katsuura in Japan.
No casualties were reported yet.
Another earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 Richter scale hit
Fukushima and other prefectures in Japan's east and northeast at
12.24 pm (local time) on Sunday. The focus of the quake was at a
depth of about 30 kilometers in the Pacific off Ibaraki
Prefecture.
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