7.1 Magnitude Quake Hits East Japan, Tsunami Advisory Issued
The epicentre of the earthquake was 297 km northeast of Tokyo, said the National Center for Seismology.
Tokyo: An earthquake of magnitude 7.1 was reported near Tokyo, Japan on Wednesday night, according to the National Center for Seismology (India).
The epicentre of the earthquake was 297 km northeast (NE) of Tokyo, Japan, the agency said. The earthquake struck at 8:06 PM IST at a depth of 81 km from the surface.
A tsunami warning has also been issued by Japan’s weather agency.
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