Tokyo [Japan], May 5 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude struck 6.2 close to the West coast of Honshu in Japan on Friday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported.
The quake occurred at 2:42 p.m. on Friday (native time) at a depth of 8.7 kms.
According to USGS, the epicentre was discovered to be at 37.540N and 137.305E, respectively. As per the authorities, there have been no experiences of tsunami harm up up to now.
On the shore of the Sea of Japan, Ishikawa Prefecture has skilled lengthy tremors which have the potential to shake tall buildings. The metropolis of Suzu skilled class 3 tremors. They might make it tough for folks to face nonetheless and even topple furnishings, in accordance with consultants, reported Japan-based NHK World.
According to native authorities, there have been two cases of constructions collapsing. The specifics are being verified by officers as of now.
Further particulars awaited. (ANI)