Northeastern Japan felt the tremors of a magnitude-6.1 earthquake early Sunday, the latest in a string of significant seismic activity. While no tsunami was triggered and immediate damage reports are absent, the recent quakes during typhoon season are raising concerns about potential mudslides.

TOKYO, June 25 — A strong magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck northern Japan today, the country’s weather agency said, and was felt hundreds of kilometres away in Tokyo, though...

There was no danger of a tsunami, the country’s meteorological agency said.

The country’s meteorological agency said there was no danger of a tsunami and no serious injuries were reported.

Authorities confirm there is no risk of a tsunami

The epicentre of the quake, which was about 50 km deep, was off the coast of Iwate prefecture

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

A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck Japan's north-east coast on Thursday, but no tsunami warning was issued, no injuries were immediately reported and authorities said no…

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An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.1 rattled northeastern Japan early Sunday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency, the latest in a series of major temblors…

TOKYO -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.1 struck off Iwate Prefecture in northeastern Japan early Sunday, the country's weather agency said. No tsunami warning…

TOKYO — A magnitude-6.1 earthquake rattled northeastern Japan early Sunday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency, the latest in a series of...

Earthquake today: Japan is prone to quakes and tsunami. A series of quakes have hit lately, including a 7.2 magnitude quake that struck on Thursday in the area close to Sunday's…

Northeastern Japan felt the tremors of a magnitude-6.1 earthquake early Sunday, the latest in a string of significant seismic activity. While no tsunami was triggered and…

A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck off the coast of Japan's Iwate Prefecture early on Sunday, prompting fresh warnings for residents already coping with a series of…

The JMA said the earthquake was caused by a reverse fault with a pressure axis running in the west-northwest to east-southeast direction. | World News