{"id":321503,"date":"2026-01-06T12:22:35","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T04:22:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=321503"},"modified":"2026-01-06T15:55:49","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T07:55:49","slug":"6-2-magnitude-earthquake-struck-shimane-prefecture-in-w-japan-no-tsunami-warning-issued","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=321503","title":{"rendered":"6.2-Magnitude Earthquake Struck Shimane Prefecture In W. Japan, No Tsunami Warning Issued"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>TOKYO, Jan 6 (NNN-NHK) &#8211; An earthquake, with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2, struck Shimane Prefecture in western Japan, today, with no tsunami warning issued, the country&#8217;s weather agency said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The temblor occurred at 10:18 a.m. local time, in eastern Shimane Prefecture, at a depth of about 10 kilometres, measuring upper 5 on Japan&#8217;s seismic scale of 7, in the hardest-hit areas in Shimane and Tottori prefectures, said the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The quake&#8217;s epicentre was located at a latitude of 35.3 degrees north, and a longitude of 133.2 degrees east.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An earthquake early warning was issued for this quake, according to the JMA.&#8211; NNN-NHK &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TOKYO, Jan 6 (NNN-NHK) &#8211; An earthquake, with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2, struck Shimane Prefecture in western Japan, today, with no tsunami warning issued, the country&#8217;s weather agency said. The temblor occurred at 10:18 a.m. local time, in eastern Shimane Prefecture, at a depth of about 10 kilometres, measuring upper 5 on Japan&#8217;s seismic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":321534,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[215,322],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321503"}],"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=321503"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321503\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":321535,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321503\/revisions\/321535"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/321534"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=321503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=321503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=321503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}