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6.3-magnitude earthquake hits off Japan Islands

6.3-magnitude earthquake hits off Japan Islands
8 July 2024 10:37

TOKYO (WAM)

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.3 struck off the western Ogasawara Islands of Japan on Monday morning, but no tsunami warning was issued, Japan Meteorological Agency said.

The temblor occurred at 5:02 am local time, measuring 3 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale of 7 in Ogasawara Village. The epicentre was at a depth of 530 km.

There are no immediate reports of injuries or damage.

Source: WAM
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