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Magnitude 7.3 earthquake strikes northeastern Japan

A powerful 7.3-magnitude earthquake has struck northeastern Japan, according to the country’s main meteorological department.

The source of the earthquake is located at a depth of 60 km. The emergency alarm system has been activated.

A tsunami threat has been declared in two prefectures of the country – Miyagi and Fukushima, and its height can reach about a meter.

Tokyo also felt strong undulating shocks. Residents were urged to find shelter.

So far there is no data on losses and destruction.

 

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