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Earthquake of 6.1 magnitude jolts Japan's Iwate prefecture

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Tokyo | April 2, 2024 4:57:17 AM IST
An earthquake of 6.1magnitude struck Japan's northern coast of Iwate prefecture on the intervening night of Monday-Tuesday, Japan's Meteorological Centre said.

The earthquake occurred at 00:59 am (IST).

The epicentre of the earthquake was the northern coastal part of Iwate Prefecture, the agency said, adding that a tsunami warning had not been issued.

There were no reports of immediate damage. (ANI)

 
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