The earthquake's epicentre was located in Shimane Prefecture. Multiple earthquakes, including one at 6.2 magnitude, struck western Japan late Tuesday morning local time, centered in Shimane Prefecture ...

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Multiple earthquakes, including one at 6.2 magnitude, struck western Japan late Tuesday morning local time, centered in Shimane Prefecture and neighboring Tottori Prefecture. The initial quake hit at ...

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A strong earthquake hit western Japan on Tuesday (January 6, 2026) but there was no danger of a tsunami, officials said. The quake, with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2, occurred in Shimane prefecture ...

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An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 struck Shimane Prefecture in western Japan on Tuesday, with no tsunami warning issued, the country's weather agency said. The temblor occurred at ...

Strong tremor recorded at 10:18 am in Shimane prefecture: No tsunami warning A 6.2-magnitude earthquake shook the coast of western Japan on Tuesday, the country's meteorological office said, with no ...

Hello! This is MarketWatch reporter Isabel Wang bringing you this week’s ETF Wrap. In this edition, we look at single-country ETFs, which have staged a strong comeback in 2024 as investors are ...

TOKYO - A series of strong earthquakes, including the initial one with a magnitude of 6.4, rattled the western Japan prefectures of Shimane and Tottori on Tuesday, while no tsunami was observed, ...