
Residents clear away debris after an earthquake on Monday in Suzu, Ishikawa Prefecture.
The Yomiuri Shimbun
10:59 JST, June 20, 2022
A strong earthquake measuring upper 5 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale of 7 hit Ishikawa Prefecture on Monday morning, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. It is unlikely to cause a tsunami, according to the agency.
The area was hit by a lower 6-level earthquake the previous day.
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