A strong earthquake hit western Japan on Tuesday but there was no danger of a tsunami, officials said. The quake, with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2, occurred in Shimane prefecture in northwestern ...

A strong earthquake hit the Chugoku region, registering a upper 5 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale of 7 in Tottori and Shimane prefectures at around 10:20 Tuesday.

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck Shimane Prefecture, located on the western side of Japan’s Honshu Island, around 10:18 a.m.

A powerful 6.2-magnitude earthquake hit Japan's Chugoku region, registering upper 5 on seismic intensity scale; no tsunami ...

The epicenter of the earthquake was the eastern part of Shimane Prefecture, the agency said, adding that a tsunami warning ...