Magnitude 6 earthquake strikes east coast of Honshu, Japan

Magnitude 6 earthquake strikes east coast of Honshu, Japan

October 4, 2025   09:55 pm

An magnitude 6 earthquake struck near the east coast of Honshu, Japan, on Saturday, the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said.

The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), GFZ said.

Source: Reuters
--Agencies 
 

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