6.9 magnitude earthquake in southern Japan – Tsunami warning issued
An earthquake measuring 6.9 magnitudes occurred near the southeastern coast of the Japanese island of Kyushu and tremors were felt in several areas, including Osaka. According to the Meteorological Agency of Japan, the earthquake was recorded at 9:19 p.m. local time. The source was located at a depth of 30 kilometers underwater.
Tsunami alert lifted after magnitude 6.7 earthquake rattles southwestern Japan
Japan issued a tsunami advisory on Monday after a magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck the southwest of the country. The public warnings to stay away from coastal areas were later lifted. The agency initially gave the magnitude estimate at 6.
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