Nov 22, 2016: Magnitude 7.3quake jolts Japan, tsunami warning issued. An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of seven.three struck northeastern Japan’s Fukushima on Tuesday, a weather company stated.

Magnitude 7.3quake jolts Japan, tsunami warning issued.

The quake registered lower 5 on the Japanese seismic scale of seven in northeastern Fukushima prefecture, Xinhua quoted the Japan Meteorological Agency as saying as Magnitude 7.3quake jolts Japan, tsunami warning issued.

The epicentre of the quake was at a latitude of 37.3 levels north and a longitude of 141.6 levels east and occurred at depth of 60km, mentioned the company.

The temblor was centred in offshore of northeastern Fukushima prefecture which borders the Pacific Ocean and is to the northeast of the nation’s capital city of Tokyo when Magnitude 7.3quake jolts Japan, tsunami warning issued.

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