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Another Earthquake Strikes Japan Off Fukushima Coast

Two days after a strong, shallow 6.9 magnitude struck Japan off the coast of Fukushima, moments ago JMA reported that another earthquake has hit Japan, once again off Fukushima, at a depth of 10 kilometers, which according to NHK reports was modestly weaker, with a preliminary measurement of 5.6 on the Richter scale according to USGS.

  • EARTHQUAKE REPORTED IN JAPAN, OFF FUKUSHIMA, JMA SAYS
  • JAPAN EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.1, NHK SAYS
  • 5.6 MAG. EARTHQUAKE 37KM SE OF NAMIE JAPAN :USGS

NHK reports that there is no tsunami risk.