2024-04-20 02:17:53
It has been reported that this morning a earthquake of magnitude 6.4 within the country of Japan; witnesses caught the motion.
During the course of this morning, a 6.4 magnitude earthquake was recorded in Japan, which caused most citizens to feel the movement.
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According to the Meteorological Agency, the movement arose in the Bongo Channel, however, so far the possibility of a Tsunami as a result of the earthquake has been ruled out.
🚨 🇯🇵NO TSUNAMI THREAT FROM 6.4 MAG JAPAN QUAKE
A 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck the Bungo Channel, Japan at a depth of 50 kilometers, but poses no tsunami threat.
The quake’s impact on injuries or damages remains unclear.
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It was detailed that the earthquake occurred around 8 in the morning, so since that moment several aftershocks have been recorded, the strongest being 5 degrees.
The epicenter took place at a depth of 50 meters within the town of Ainan, however, it was perceived with less intensity in Yawatahama.
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BREAKING: MAJOR EARTHQUAKE IN JAPAN WITH 6.4 MAGNITUDE
It hit off the coast of southern Japan near Shikoko Island. pic.twitter.com/A4yZGixA5o
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The region that was most affected so far is the coast of Shikoko, located south of Japanese lands, so users on networks decided to share several videos of the moment.
So far, no injuries or human losses have been reported after the earthquake, as well as no structural damage, however, the authorities are monitoring to rule out any risk.
It is worth mentioning that Japan is located on the Circle of Fire located in the Pacific Ocean, one of the regions with high seismic activity on the planet.
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2024-04-20 02:17:53