{"id":186413,"date":"2022-08-04T14:52:19","date_gmt":"2022-08-04T06:52:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=186413"},"modified":"2022-08-04T14:52:19","modified_gmt":"2022-08-04T06:52:19","slug":"5-6-magnitude-quake-struck-off-japans-fukushima-prefecture-no-tsunami-warning-issued","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=186413","title":{"rendered":"5.6-Magnitude Quake Struck Off Japan&#8217;s Fukushima Prefecture, No Tsunami Warning Issued"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>TOKYO, Aug 4 (NNN-NHK) &#8211; An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.6, struck off the coast of Fukushima Prefecture, in north-east Japan today, the weather agency here said, although no tsunami warning has been issued.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), the temblor, which occurred at 9:48 a.m. local time, was centered offshore, with its epicentre at a latitude of 37.6 degrees north, and a longitude of 141.7 degrees east.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The agency also said the quake occurred at a depth of 60 km.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The earthquake logged 4 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale, which peaks at 7 in areas of Fukushima Prefecture and 3 in some neighbouring prefectures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There have been no immediate reports of major damage or injuries as a result of the quake.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Japan&#8217;s nuclear watchdog has not reported any abnormalities at Fukushima&#8217;s stricken Daiichi nuclear power plant.&#8211; NNN-NHK \u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TOKYO, Aug 4 (NNN-NHK) &#8211; An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.6, struck off the coast of Fukushima Prefecture, in north-east Japan today, the weather agency here said, although no tsunami warning has been issued. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), the temblor, which occurred at 9:48 a.m. local time, was centered offshore, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[269],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186413"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=186413"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186413\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=186413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=186413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=186413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}