A 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck off Japan's southwest coast Monday. Tsunami warnings for nearby areas have been lifted.

According to the Japanese Meteorological Agency, the earthquake occurred at approximately 9:19 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 13, with its epicenter in the Hyuga-Nada Sea. Seismic activity has continued ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency said in a statement the quake happened with its epicenter in the Hyuga ... has continued since then. “This earthquake was assessed as a reverse fault type ...

Japan's nuclear plants faced global scrutiny after the devastating 2011 tsunami triggered by a 9.0 magnitude earthquake.

The U.S. Geological Survey said the epicenter of the earthquake was 11 miles southeast of Miyazaki in the Hyuga Nada Sea at a depth of about 19 miles. Advertisement Japanese authorities issued a ...

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According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, a powerful earthquake has struck southwestern ... have been declared for Miyazaki Prefecture, the epicenter of the quake, located on the southwestern ...

TOKYO -- A tsunami advisory has now been lifted after an earlier warning in the wake of a strong earthquake ... with its epicenter a few miles offshore at a depth of about 19 miles, Japanese ...

A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck Miyazaki, Japan, on Monday, January 13, 2025, at 19:19:36 Jakarta time. (BMKG) The epicenter of the earthquake was located at 31.78°N and 131.54°E, approximately 309 ...

TOKYO and LONDON -- A tsunami advisory has now been lifted after an earlier warning in the wake of a strong earthquake Monday off the coast of Japan’s Miyazaki Prefecture, officials said.