TOKYO (AP) — A powerful earthquake struck off Japan’s northern coast on Thursday, but there was no danger of a tsunami, the country's meteorological agency said.

A powerful earthquake has struck off Japan’s northern coast but there was no danger of a tsunami, the country’s meteorological agency said.

TOKIO (AP) — Un sismo de magnitud 6,9 sacudió el jueves la zona costera al norte de Japón, informó la agencia meteorológica japonesa.

Authorities confirm there is no risk of a tsunami