Strong Earthquake Hits Japan’s Akuseki-jima Island, Kagoshima Pref.; No Tsunami Feared
16:30 JST, July 3, 2025
A strong earthquake measuring under 6 on the Japanese seismic scale struck Akuseki-jima Island in Toshima Village, Kagoshima Prefecture, at around 4:25 p.m. Thursday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.
No tsunami is feared.
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