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NHK
06-07-2025
- Climate
- NHK
Strong earthquake hits Japan's Kagoshima Prefecture
The Japan Meteorological Agency says earthquakes with estimated magnitudes of 4.8 and 5.4 occurred on the island of Akuseki-jima in the southwestern prefecture of Kagoshima at 2:01 p.m. and 2:07 p.m. Sunday. They had an intensity of upper 5 on the Japanese scale of 0 to 7. The JMA says there is no tsunami threat. Officials of the island's village of Toshima say they have confirmed the safety of all 23 residents and continue monitoring the situation.


NHK
02-07-2025
- Climate
- NHK
A magnitude 5.5 quake hits southwestern Japan
The Japan Meteorological Agency says a magnitude 5.5 quake occurred in Kagoshima Prefecture at 3:26 PM Wednesday local time. It had an intensity of lower 5 on the Japanese scale of 0 to 7. The JMA says there is no tsunami threat.

Al Arabiya
02-07-2025
- Climate
- Al Arabiya
Earthquake strikes Japan
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.5 struck off the coast of Japan's Kagoshima prefecture on Wednesday, Japanese Broadcasting Corporation NHK reported. No tsunami warning was issued.