Earthquake 6.8 Magnitude off the coast of Honshu Island, Japan
Baku, June 23 (AZERTAC). The U.S. Geological Survey said on Wednesday that magnitude 6.8 earthquake occurred off the coast of the Japanese island of Honshu at a distance of 136 kilometers southeast of Hutchinoha at 2150 GMT.
After a few seconds and another aftershock of 6.7 magnitude hit the same area in the Pacific Ocean. Warning Center said a tsunami in the Pacific that he did not issue any warning of a tsunami in the region strong.
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