Japan's Hokkaido rocked by magnitude 6.7 quake
- 6 years ago
A powerful six-point-seven magnitude earthquake has hit the Japanese island of Hokkaido.
The U.S. Geological Survey said,.... Thursday's tremor struck just over 60 kilometers southeast of the city of Sapporo at a depth of 33 kilometers.
No tsunami warning was issued.
At a press conference,.... Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga confirmed... there have been 8-hundred-10 reported cases of landslides or damage to buildings but said,.... nuclear facilities are unaffected.
Japanese broadcaster NHK reported 10 people have been hospitalized,... one in a serious condition.
The U.S. Geological Survey said,.... Thursday's tremor struck just over 60 kilometers southeast of the city of Sapporo at a depth of 33 kilometers.
No tsunami warning was issued.
At a press conference,.... Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga confirmed... there have been 8-hundred-10 reported cases of landslides or damage to buildings but said,.... nuclear facilities are unaffected.
Japanese broadcaster NHK reported 10 people have been hospitalized,... one in a serious condition.