October 27, 2026

7.0-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Japan’s Ogasawara Islands

Tokyo:An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.0 struck waters near the Ogasawara Islands in the Pacific Ocean, south of Tokyo, on Sunday. The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) confirmed the occurrence of the earthquake.

According to Wam, no tsunami warnings were issued following the earthquake. The JMA also emphasized that there was no threat of a tsunami resulting from the seismic activity.