The epicenter of the first earthquake was in eastern Shimane prefecture, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

Multiple earthquakes struck western Japan on Tuesday, local time, centered in Shimane Prefecture and neighboring Tottori ...

A moderately strong, 5.7-magnitude earthquake struck in Japan on Tuesday, according to the United States Geological Survey.

TOKYO (AP) — A strong earthquake shook western Japan on Tuesday, but no major damage or life-threatening injuries were ...

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 hit the western Chugoku region of Japan on Tuesday, followed by a series of ...

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The initial jolt was a magnitude 6.2 quake that measured a strong 5 on Japan's seismic intensity scale. There was no threat ...

Japan earthquake hits Chugoku region with 6.2 magnitude, shaking Shimane Prefecture and nuclear plants; no major damage or ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency reported that the tremor, initially measured at magnitude 6.2, originated inland in the ...