Strong quake prompts tsunami warning for Japan’s western coast

A powerful earthquake measuring 7.6 on the Japanese scale – the strongest on the Japanese scale – shook central Japan on the first day of the year 2024.

According to the international media reports, a strong quake triggered a tsunami warning for the people residing on the western coast of Japan – including Ishikawa, Niigata, Toyama, and Yamagata, a prefecture on Japan’s Honshu Island…