Emergency Earthquake Warning Issued in Japan

Japan has issued an emergency warning for a 5.3 magnitude earthquake striking Tokyo and nearby areas, including Kanagawa, Saitama, Yamanashi, and Shizuoka. No tsunami warning has been announced following the earthquake.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 09-08-2024 16:36 IST | Created: 09-08-2024 16:36 IST
Emergency Earthquake Warning Issued in Japan
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Japan has issued an emergency warning for a 5.3 magnitude earthquake affecting Tokyo and adjacent regions such as Kanagawa, Saitama, Yamanashi, and Shizuoka, according to public broadcaster NHK on Friday.

Fortunately, no tsunami warning has been issued in the wake of the earthquake.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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