Jan. 13 (UPI) --A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of the Miyazaki Prefecture Monday evening in Japan, initially setting off a tsunami warning before it was called off, officials said.

Japan's nuclear plants faced global scrutiny after the devastating 2011 tsunami triggered by a 9.0 magnitude earthquake.

TOKYO — Japan issued a tsunami advisory on Monday after a magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck the ... Tsunami advisories were issued for Miyazaki prefecture, where the quake was centered, in the ...

A 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck off Japan's southwest coast Monday. Tsunami warnings for nearby areas have been lifted.

A strong earthquake with ... The waters detected at Miyazaki Port measured 0.7 feet high, the reports said.Tsunami advisories were issued for Miyazaki prefecture, where the quake was centered ...