Another magnitude 5.2 earthquake rattles Japan's Fukushima Prefecture
Fukushima [Japan], February 14 (ANI/Sputnik): Another 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck off Japan's Fukushima Prefecture on Sunday shortly after the region was hit by a strong earthquake, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.
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Feb 14, 2021 15:41 IST
Fukushima [Japan], February 14 (ANI/Sputnik): Another 5.2-magnitude quake">earthquake struck off Japan's Fukushima Prefecture on Sunday shortly after the region was hit by a strong quake">earthquake, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.
According to the agency, tremors were recorded at 04:13 p.m. local time (07:13 GMT), with the epicentre located at the depth of 50 kilometres (31 miles). There were no tsunami warnings.
The tremors were felt with the strength of up to 4 points in the prefectures of Fukushima and Miyagi.
On Saturday night, Fukushima was struck by a strong 7.1-magnitude quake">earthquake that leftover 140 people injured. Tremors were felt as far as Tokyo. There have been no reports on victims so far.
In 2011, the area suffered a devastating quake">earthquake and tsunami that led to a nuclear disaster. (ANI/Sputnik)
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