7.0 magnitude earthquake hits Japan this afternoon

2025-01-13 2025-01-13T15:14:12Z
ندى ماهر عبدربه
ندى ماهر عبدربه
صانعة مُحتوى

Arab Weather - A strong earthquake measuring 7 on the Richter scale has reportedly struck Japan. The earthquake occurred late today, causing strong tremors in some areas. So far, there is no accurate information about damage or injuries. Local authorities are assessing the situation and looking for any negative repercussions of the event. It is noteworthy that Japan is located on the edge of the "Ring of Fire", an area that witnesses continuous seismic activity.

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