6.3 magnitude earthquake hits Japan

Tokyo: An earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter Scale hit Japan on Friday morning, officials said.

As per the USGS website, the earthquake hit the country’s east-southeast of Katsuura city at a depth of 10 kms.

The epicentre of the quake is located at latitude 34.501 degrees north and longitude 141.740 degrees east.

No casualty or damage to property has been reported so far.

India Blooms News Service