6.9 magnitude earthquake hits southwestern Japan, tsunami advisory issued – Times of India
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.9 struck southwestern Japan late on Monday, prompting the country’s meteorological agency to issue a tsunami advisory.The quake, which hit at 9.19 pm local time, was centered near Miyazaki Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, with tsunami warnings also issued for nearby Kochi Prefecture.The meteorological agency warned of possible…