M-6.2 earthquake jolts Japan's Okinawa

M-6.2 earthquake jolts Japan
# 01 May 2023 09:15 (UTC +04:00)

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake, which measured a 2 on the shindo (intensity) scale, was detected at a depth of 10 kilometers near Okinawa Honoshima area on Monday at 12:22 p.m., APA reports citing The Japan Times.

A tsunami forecast, which refers to the possibility of a slight change in sea levels, was issued for parts of Okinawa Prefecture following the earthquake.

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