The Japan Meteorological Agency said the earthquake hit at around 11:36pm off the coast of Fukushima prefecture and struck 36 miles below the sea.
Houses and buildings are seen in an electric stoppage at the area after an earthquake at Toshima ward in Tokyo, Japan March 17, 2022. REUTERS/Issei KatoThe quake, which the Japan Meteorological Agency said struck 36 miles below the sea, triggered a tsunami advisory.
The earthquake rattled the capital of Tokyo where reportedly 2 million households lost power as a result.A powerful earthquake with a 7.3 magnitude struck northern Japan on Wednesday night, triggering a tsunami advisory.that the earthquake hit at around 11:36pm local time off the coast of Fukushima prefecture and struck 36 miles below the sea.
The earthquake rattled the capital of Tokyo where the Tokyo Electric Power Company said that quake caused more than 2 million households to lose power,