6.1-magnitude earthquake hits Japan’s Hokkaido, no tsunami warning issued

A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck Hokkaido early today (Monday), according to the Japan Meteorological Agency and the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake occurred shortly before 5:30 a.m. local time in southern Hokkaido at a depth of approximately 80 kilometers. No tsunami warning was issued following the tremor. However, the Japanese agency had recently cautioned about an … The post 6.1-magnitude earthquake hits Japan’s Hokkaido, no tsunami warning issued appeared first on Times Kuwait .

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