Powerful Quake Jolts Northern Japan
A 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Miyagi prefecture in northern Japan. Despite the earthquake's intensity, the Japan Meteorological Agency did not issue a tsunami warning. The quake was recorded at a depth of 50 kilometers, causing concern but no immediate reports of damage.
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A 6.3 magnitude earthquake shook northern Japan on Friday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.
The tremor was centered off the coast of Miyagi prefecture at a depth of 50 kilometers.
No tsunami warning was issued, providing some relief to residents in the affected regions.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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