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Magnitude 6 earthquake strikes off Japanese coast

LONDON: A magnitude 6 earthquake struck off the east coast of Japan in the early hours of Sunday, the US Geological Survey reported. The quake’s epicentre was offshore,

Published on: Aug 22, 2016, 10:23:58 IST
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LONDON: A magnitude 6 earthquake struck off the east coast of Japan in the early hours of Sunday, the US Geological Survey reported. The quake’s epicentre was offshore, 192km east of Hachinohe, Honshu island at a depth of 10km. There was no tsunami warning in effect.

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