5.0 magnitude quake strikes Japan's Fukui Prefecture, no tsunami warning issued
By ANI | Published: September 4, 2020 10:02 AM2020-09-04T10:02:54+5:302020-09-04T10:15:12+5:30
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 on Friday struck the Reihoku District of Japan's Fukui Prefecture, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 on Friday struck the Reihoku District of Japan's Fukui Prefecture, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
The temblor occurred at 9:10 am (local time), with its epicentre at a latitude of 36.1 degrees north and a longitude of 136.2 degrees east, and at depth of 10 kilometres.
The quake logged 5 lower in some parts of Fukui Prefecture on the Japanese seismic intensity scale which peaks at 7.
So far, no tsunami warning has been issued. (/Xinhua)
( With inputs from ANI )
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