Northern Japan experienced severe tremors on Saturday, with the earthquake registering a magnitude of 6.8 on the Richter scale.
Despite the intense shaking, no tsunami warning has been issued following this recent quake.
This latest tremor follows a series of seismic activities in Japan. Just a day ago, a magnitude 5.3 earthquake, measuring a lower 5 on Japan's seismic intensity scale, shook the Kanto region. The quake, with an epicenter in western Kanagawa Prefecture, occurred at a depth of 10 kilometers. There was no threat of a tsunami.
Earlier, a powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake has struck Japan, causing authorities to issue a tsunami warning for several regions. Officials are closely monitoring the situation as they assess potential damage and risks.
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In response to these natural disasters and the ongoing risk of further emergencies, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has canceled his scheduled tour of Central Asia. Prime Minister Kishida assured the public that the government is fully prepared to address any arising situations and is committed to managing the aftermath of these natural calamities.
Authorities and emergency services are currently assessing the impact of the latest earthquake and are on high alert to ensure public safety and provide timely assistance to affected areas.
