Earthquake Magnitude Scale

Magnitude 6.2 earthquake hits Japan

6.2 magnitude earthquake detected in Japan, no tsunami warning issued

Multiple earthquakes, including one at 6.2 magnitude, struck western Japan late Tuesday morning local time, centered in Shimane Prefecture and neighboring Tottori Prefecture.

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Magnitude 6.2 earthquake hits Japan after series of aftershocks

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Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes near Peru coasts

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Magnitude 6.4 quake shakes western Japan, minor injuries reported

A strong earthquake hit western Japan on Tuesday, but there was no danger of a tsunami and no major damage or life-threatening injuries were reported.

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Strong earthquake hits western Japan but no risk of tsunami, officials say

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Strong magnitude-6.2 earthquake strikes Japan's Chugoku region

The earthquake had a seismic intensity of upper-5 on Japan's 1-7 scale, strong enough to make movement difficult without support.

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Magnitude 6.2 earthquake rocks western Japan amid strong aftershocks

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Earthquake of magnitude 5.8 shakes Japan's Shimane prefecture

The Japan Times

Strong earthquake rattles western Japan, followed by several more shakes

The initial jolt was a magnitude 6.2 quake that measured a strong 5 on Japan's seismic intensity scale. There was no threat of a tsunami.

Map: 6.5-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Mexico

A strong, 6.5-magnitude earthquake struck in Mexico on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 7:58 a.m. Central time about 2 miles northwest of Rancho Viejo, Mexico, data from the agency shows.

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Assam Earthquake: Earthquake of 5.1 magnitude shakes Assam, felt in Meghalaya

An earthquake measuring most likely over 5 on the Richter scale was felt across Assam at around 4:18 am on Monday| India News

6.5 magnitude earthquake rattles Mexico City and Acapulco, a popular tourist hotspot

The U.S. Geological Survey said the earthquake had a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 with the epicenter near the Pacific coast resort town of Acapulco.

Watch buildings move during earthquake in Mexico

A strong earthquake rattled southern and central Mexico on Friday, sending people into the streets. The epicenter of the quake, with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5, was about 60 miles from Acapulco in the state of Guerrero.

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Strong earthquake hits Mexico; at least one death reported

A magnitude 6.5 earthquake shook buildings in Mexico City on Friday morning causing residents to stream out of their homes and killing at least one person, but no major damage has been reported.