TOKYO, Sept 12, 2020 (BSS/XINHUA) – An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1
on Saturday struck off Miyagi Prefecture in Japan, according to the Japan
Meteorological Agency (JMA).
The temblor occurred at around 11:44 a.m. local time, with its epicenter
at a latitude of 38.7 degrees north and a longitude of 142.4 degrees east,
and at depth of 40 km.
The quake logged 4 in some parts of Miyagi Prefecture on the Japanese
seismic intensity scale which peaks at 7.
So far no tsunami warning has been issued.