Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT

Magnitude 6.7 Earthquake Strikes Northeastern Japan


(MENAFN- AzerNews) A 6.7-magnitude earthquake struck northeastern Japan, Azernews reports, citing the country's National Meteorological Agency.

According to the agency, the epicenter was located east of Iwate Prefecture at a depth of 10 kilometers. A tsunami warning was issued for the northeastern coast of Japan in the minutes following the quake, but the alert was later lifted.

No emergency situations have been reported at the country's nuclear power plants following the earthquake.

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