Another magnitude 5.2 earthquake rattles Japan's Fukushima Prefecture

 A 5.2-magnitude earthquake hits Japan's Fukushima Prefecture on Sunday.

According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, tremors were recorded at 04:13 p.m. local time (07:13 GMT), with the epicentre located at the depth of 50 kilometres (31 miles). There were no tsunami warnings. The tremors were felt with the strength of up to 4 points in the prefectures of Fukushima and Miyagi. Earlier, a strong 7.1-magnitude earthquake hits Fukushima On Saturday night.  The earthquake that leftover 140 people injured. Tremors were felt as far as Tokyo. There have been no reports on victims so far.

Just two days ago, an earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter Scale struck Tajikistan on late Friday night. Strong tremors were felt across north India in Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, the Delhi-NCR and Uttarakhand. The epicentre of the earthquake was in Tajikistan. The IMD said the earthquake measured 6.3 on the Richter Scale. It occurred at 10.31 pm (IST) and its coordinates were 38.00 N and 73.58 E. The depth of this earthquake was 74 km.

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