At Least 21 People Injured Due To Earthquake In Northwest Japan - Reports

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At Least 21 People Injured Due to Earthquake in Northwest Japan - Reports

TOKYO (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 19th June, 2019) At least 21 were injured as a result of an earthquake in northwestern Japan, the NHK broadcaster reported Wednesday.

Earlier reports suggested that up to 15 people were wounded.

The 6.

7 magnitude earthquake that hit Japan on Tuesday left people injured in the city of Yamagata, as well as in the prefectures of Niigata, Miyagi, and Ishikawa.

A tsunami warning was issued following the earthquake, but it was later lifted by the Japan Meteorological Agency.