UPDATE 1-Earthquake of magnitude 6.5 strikes Japan’s Bonin Islands, USGS says

Author Logo | Sat, 27 Apr 2024 09:07:25 GMT

(Add no tsunami warning)

April 27 (Reuters) – An earthquake of magnitude 6.5 struck Japan’s Bonin Islands, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said on Saturday.

The quake was at a depth of 503.2 km (312.7 miles), USGS said.

The U.S. National Tsunami Warning Center said there was no tsunami warning from the quake, based on available data. (Reporting by Rishabh Jaiswal in Bengaluru; Editing by William Mallard)

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