(*6*)An earthquake of magnitude 6 shook this Tuesday massive space of northeastern Japanthe place it was strongly felt, without the tsunami warning being activated nor any injury ensuing from it having been recorded for the second.
(*6*)The earthquake occurred at 4:24 native time this Tuesday and had its epicenter 70 kilometers deep off the coast of Iwate prefecture, within the northeast of the nation, in keeping with the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
(*6*)The tremor reached stage 5- on the Japanese seismic scale (7 ranges and targeted on measuring floor agitation and potential injury) and the identical stage within the neighboring prefectures of Aomori and Miyagi.
(*6*)Not detected no anomaly on the Onagawa nuclear plantin Miyagi Prefecture, the operator mentioned.
(*6*)Japan sits on the so-called Ring of Fire, probably the most lively seismic zones on the earth, and suffers earthquakes comparatively often, so its infrastructure is specifically designed to resist tremors.