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Robust Earthquake Hits Close to Japan’s Primary Southwest Island

Robust Earthquake Hits Close to Japan’s Primary Southwest Island
August 8, 2024



An impressive earthquake with a magnitude of seven.1 struck off the coast of Miyazaki on Japan’s primary southwest island of Kyushu, triggering a tsunami, public broadcaster NHK mentioned.The depth of the quake that hit at about 4:43 p.m. Thursday was once robust sufficient to pry doorways open and crack home windows, the Meteorological Company mentioned. It issued a tsunami advisory for Miyazaki, Kochi, Ehime, Oita and Kagoshima prefectures at the islands of Kyushu and Shikoku.

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