Strong earthquake rocks central Japan, injuring at least 22
A strong earthquake struck central Japan in the early hours of Sunday, shaking a wide area around Aichi and Shizuoka prefectures and injuring at least 22 people. The quake caused shattered shop windows, scattered debris and people to flee buildings in several locations. It was felt across parts of central Japan, including Kyoto, Nara, Gifu and Yamanashi.Japan's Meteorological Agency said the earthquake measured magnitude 5.7, while the US Geological Survey reported it at magnitude 5.5. The quake struck at 1:04am local time and was centred about 40 kilometres below the Earth's surface in Shizuoka prefecture. Local media reported that some... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 08 Nov 2026 10:33 LONDON
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