An earthquake measuring 4.9 on the Richter scale struck Hokkaido, Japan’s second largest island, on Sunday, the ...

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The 9:19 pm quake measured a lower 5 on the Japanese seismic scale of 7 in part of Miyazaki ... Japan Times. Meanwhile, China’s Xinhua news agency reported that a 5.0-magnitude earthquake ...

in Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan, security video captured intense shaking caused by a 6.9 magnitude earthquake. The quake prompted people to rush out to a parking lot, ducking and covering their ...

TOKYO (AP) — A tsunami advisory was issued for part of southwest Japan after a magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck Monday ... The waters detected at Miyazaki Port measured 20 centimeters (0.7 feet) high, ...

A 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck ... for the coasts of Miyazaki and Kochi prefectures. Waves of 1 metre are being forecast. People in the vicinity are urged to stay away from the coast and seek ...

A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck off the southwestern coast of Japan late Monday, prompting a tsunami advisory for the Miyazaki and Kochi prefectures, according to Japan's Meteorological ...

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Tokyo: Japan on Monday evening warned of a possible tsunami following an earthquake of around 6.9 magnitude, that struck the southwestern region of the country. The 9:19 pm quake measured a lower 5 on ...