Japan's Fukushima province has experienced severe earthquake tremors. The magnitude of the earthquake on the Richter scale has been measured at 7.1. It is being told that there have been major losses in some areas. According to reports, the impact of the earthquake has been felt even in the capital Tokyo. The earthquake intensity has been 4.0. According to the information received, no tsunami warning has been issued even after the powerful earthquake. As a precaution, both advisories and warnings have been issued against people not to move around the coastal areas. This is because aftershocks can persist.
The American Geological Survey (USGS) has given information that there was about 7.0 Richter earthquake about 90 kilometres north-east of Nemi. This is a dangerous level of earthquake.' North India was shaken by the earthquake on Friday night before that. On Friday, earthquakes were felt in several states of North India including Delhi-NCR, Jammu and Kashmir, Uttarakhand, Himachal and Punjab.
During that time the epicentre of the earthquake was Tajikistan, where the magnitude of the earthquake was 6.3. There were also reports of damage in many places due to the earthquake. Recently, there was news about the earthquake that Amritsar is the second centre of Punjab, but shortly after, the Meteorological Department had ruled out that the earthquake was the epicentre in Amritsar.
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