Japan on Saturday skilled a powerful earthquake that shook buildings within the capital, Tokyo, and triggered a tsunami warning for the nation’s northeast coast.
The U.S. Geological Survey put the energy at magnitude 7.2. USGS mentioned the quake was centered 34 kilometers (21 miles) east of Ishinomaki at a depth of 60 kilometers (37 miles).
The Kyodo information company mentioned its epicenter was off the coast of Miyagi prefecture, which was closely broken throughout the big earthquake and tsunami of 2011.
The tsunami warning was issued for Miyagi prefecture.
The shaking in began simply earlier than 6:10 p.m.