M6.9 quake jolts Hokkaido; tsunami warning issued
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TOKYO - A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.9 jolted eastern parts of Hokkaido at 11:15 Monday night, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.
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A strong earthquake with a preliminary  magnitude of 6.0 jolted northern Japan on Wednesday, national  broadcaster NHK said. The quake was also felt in Tokyo.
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A powerful quake struck measuring 7.9  struck near Indonesia&#39;s Sumatra island on Wednesday triggering  tsunami warnings in Indonesia, Malaysia and India, officials  said.
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TOKYO - A powerful earthquake with a magnitude 7.0 has jolted the island of Hokkaido in northern Japan. Japan&#39;s Meteorological Agency warned the quake could create a tidal wave off the eastern shores of the island.
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A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.1 hit eastern Hokkaido early Monday, injuring several people. Ten people were reported to be injured in the quake, according to local authorities.
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that have hit the Niigata region, the Meteorological Agency said. A series of smaller quakes followed. No tsunami. hospital after being buried in a landslide and six people who were hurt slightly by parts of a wall that collapsed.
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SAPPORO -- A fairly strong earthquake hit eastern Hokkaido, northern Japan, late Monday night, and several people suffered minor injuries, officials said.
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when the tremor struck at 3:32 am on Monday (6:32 pm British time on Sunday), Kyodo news agency said. southeastern Hokkaido and much of the area is sparsely populated.
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A strong earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale jolted eastern Japan including Tokyo on Wednesday evening, but there was no danger of tsunami tidal waves, the Metereorological Agency said.
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Japan lifted a tsunami warning that was  issued for a group of islands south of Tokyo on Wednesday after  a strong earthquake off its eastern coast.
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A tsunami warning was issued for a group of islands south of Tokyo on Wednesday after a strong earthquake off Japan's eastern coast, and authorities urged local residents to evacuate to higher ground.
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A powerful earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.1 struck Japan's northern island of Hokkaido early Monday, injuring at least 13 people, swaying buildings and triggering a small tsunami wave that reached the shore.
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An earthquake of magnitude 7.3 jolted areas of Alaska's Aleutian Islands in the northern Pacific on Wednesday, Japan's Meteorological Agency said.
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A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.1 hit a wide area of Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido early on Monday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.
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The Indonesian meteorology agency  issued a tsunami warning on Wednesday after an undersea quake  at 6.6 strength on the Richter scale hit offshore East Timor.
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A magnitude 7 earthquake struck off Japan&#39;s northern island of Hokkaido early this morning, injuring at least 14 people. Refinery operations in the area weren&#39;t disrupted.
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OSAKA (Kyodo) An earthquake measuring 6.8 on the Richter scale hit western Japan on Sunday evening, triggering warnings of tsunami in several areas, the Meteorological Agency said.