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6.7-MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE STRIKES OFF JAPAN'S AOMORI PREFECTURE: JMA

12/12/2025 12:28 PM

TOKYO, Dec 12 (Bernama-Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.7 struck off Aomori Prefecture in northern Japan on Friday, said the country's weather agency, reported Xinhua.

The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) has issued a tsunami advisory for the eastern coast of the prefecture and other areas along the Pacific coast.  

-- BERNAMA-XINHUA 

 


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