Tsunami Warning Issued After 6.9 Magnitude Earthquake in Kyushu, Japan
A powerful earthquake measuring 6.9 on the Richter scale struck Japan’s Kyushu region on Monday, January 13, 2025, sending shockwaves through the area. Despite the intensity of the earthquake, there have been no reports of casualties or significant damage so far. The earthquake, which occurred in the Hyuga-Nada Sea, was felt across the region, and the Japan Meteorological Agency issued a tsunami warning for several areas, including Miyazaki and Kochi. However, no major destruction has been reported, although a 20 cm high tsunami was observed in Miyazaki. The European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported that the quake occurred at a…