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Strong earthquake rattles western Japan, followed by several more shakes

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Strong earthquake rattles western Japan, followed by several more shakes

A series of earthquakes rocked Shimane and Tottori prefectures on Tuesday morning, beginning with a magnitude 6.2 shake at 10:18 measuring a strong 5 on Japan’s seismic intensity scale. The epicenter of the initial quake, which occurred at a depth of 10 kilometers, was recorded in eastern Shimane Prefecture, but shaking was felt across wide … Read more

Tsunami advisory triggered after 6.9 magnitude earthquake rattles southwest Japan

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Tsunami advisory triggered after 6.9 magnitude earthquake rattles southwest Japan

CNN  —  Japan’s Meteorological Agency has issued a tsunami advisory after a 6.9 magnitude earthquake occurred off the coast of southwest Japan. The quake struck shortly after 9:19 p.m. local time (7:19 a.m. ET), the agency said, triggering an advisory for Miyazaki province, in the island of Kyushu, as well as Japan’s southern Kochi prefecture. … Read more

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