Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) issued an alert about a 1-meter-high tsunami for Torishima Island.


Tokyo: A powerful 6.6-magnitude earthquake rattled the vicinity of Japan's eastern island of Torishima earlier today, leading to the issuance of a tsunami warning by the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
The seismic event occurred at 11 a.m. local time, with the earthquake's epicenter situated 10 kilometers beneath the Earth's surface.
Fortunately, initial reports suggest that there have been no casualties resulting from the tremor.
However, in response to the earthquake, authorities have taken precautionary measures by issuing a tsunami warning, specifically for Torishima Island, where residents and authorities are advised to remain vigilant.
The warning indicates the possibility of a 1-meter-high tsunami, prompting residents and coastal communities to prepare for potential surges.
Somali militants attack presidential convoy, president escapes unhurt
- 5 hours ago

Ruet-e-Hilal Committee to meet on March 30 for Shawwal moon sighting
- 7 hours ago
Army Chief stresses need for national unity in fight against terrorism
- 5 hours ago
Gold prices hit historic highs amid global economic concerns
- 11 hours ago

Mustafa Amir murder case: Father and son clash in court during case hearing
- 10 hours ago
Jaffar Express resumes operations after terrorist attack
- 11 hours ago
Virtual learning introduced at Balochistan universities amid growing security risks
- 5 hours ago

JI chief offers help for Afghanistan talks, slams govt’s approach to national security
- 11 hours ago

Pakistan vows full force against terrorism in recent security meeting
- 8 hours ago

Sindh announces holiday for educational institutions on March 22
- 8 hours ago

Dollar surges as forex markets struggle amid IMF delays, economic pressures
- 8 hours ago

Nagpur riots: Hindu extremist group demands destruction of Aurangzeb's tomb
- 11 hours ago