5 injured as 5.9-magnitude quake rattles eastern Japan, tremors felt in Tokyo
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said on X that the government had set up a task force to assess the extent of possible damage.
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Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said on X that the government had set up a task force to assess the extent of possible damage. The quake struck southern Ibaraki prefecture at a depth of about 70 kilometres (42 miles), according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. Power was also knocked out for about 460 homes in Tokyo, though electricity was restored by later Sunday morning, TEPCO Power Grid said.
Furthermore, The earthquake comes a month after a magnitude 7.1 quake struck the Kumamoto area on Japan's southernmost island of Kyushu. In central Tokyo, the same intensity was registered in Adachi Ward, while other parts of the capital recorded lower intensities. In Tokyo's Koto Ward, a water main ruptured, prompting metropolitan authorities to look into whether the damage was linked to the temblor.
In addition, The region is among the parts of Japan frequently hit by earthquakes. A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck eastern Japan early Sunday, injuring at least five people, disrupting trains and causing blackouts in Tokyo. The quake triggered emergency alerts on mobile phones and was strongly felt in Tokyo.
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Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said on X that the government had set up a task force to assess the extent of possible damage.
reliability moderate3/3 sourcesThe quake struck southern Ibaraki prefecture at a depth of about 70 kilometres (42 miles), according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesPower was also knocked out for about 460 homes in Tokyo, though electricity was restored by later Sunday morning, TEPCO Power Grid said.
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesThe earthquake comes a month after a magnitude 7.1 quake struck the Kumamoto area on Japan's southernmost island of Kyushu.
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In central Tokyo, the same intensity was registered in Adachi Ward, while other parts of the capital recorded lower intensities.
according to BernamaIn Tokyo's Koto Ward, a water main ruptured, prompting metropolitan authorities to look into whether the damage was linked to the temblor.
according to BernamaThe region is among the parts of Japan frequently hit by earthquakes.
according to The Times of India - Top StoriesA magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck eastern Japan early Sunday, injuring at least five people, disrupting trains and causing blackouts in Tokyo.
according to India TodayThe quake triggered emergency alerts on mobile phones and was strongly felt in Tokyo.
according to The Times of India - Top Stories
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The quake struck southern Ibaraki prefecture at a depth of about 70 kilometres (42 miles), according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.
omitted byPublic / Agenciescovered byCenterPower was also knocked out for about 460 homes in Tokyo, though electricity was restored by later Sunday morning, TEPCO Power Grid said.
omitted byPublic / Agenciescovered byCenterThe earthquake comes a month after a magnitude 7.1 quake struck the Kumamoto area on Japan's southernmost island of Kyushu.
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