A powerful earthquake was seen striking the northern coast of Japan's main island today.
The earthquake was measured to be 7.2 in magnitude and was believed to be centered at a depth of nearly 30 miles off the coast of Iwate Prefecture. Moreover, no major damage or injuries were done or reported at the time.
Moreover, no tsunami warning has been issued so far, but the country's prime minister has urged residents to stay cautious after the mega quake struck off the eastern coast of Iwate on Thursday.
She also shared that there was no risk of a tsunami yet, but they were certainly keeping a close eye on the situation. This is a developing story with more details to follow shortly.