Earthquake jolts eastern Japan
TOKYO: An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.4 hit Eastern Japan on Tuesday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.The agency said no tsunami warning had been issued, and there were no...
July 03, 2012
The agency said no tsunami warning had been issued, and there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage.
On March 11 last year Japan's northeast coast was struck by a magnitude 9 earthquake, the strongest ever recorded in Japan, followed by a tsunami that caused massive destruction and wrecked the Fukushima Daiichi power plant, triggering the world's worst nuclear crisis in 25 years.
