Japan and Venezuela hit by strong earthquakes, U.S. issues tsunami warning!

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According to Xinhua News Agency, the Japan Meteorological Agency said on the 25th that around 7:30 local time on the 25th, a magnitude 6.9 earthquake occurred in the waters near Iwate Prefecture, Japan, with the epicenter located at 40.2 degrees north latitude and 142.3 degrees east longitude, at a depth of about 50 kilometers.

According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, multiple areas in the northeastern region of the country experienced strong shaking, but there is no need to worry about a tsunami disaster at present.

A magnitude 7 earthquake occurred in Venezuela, and the United States issued a tsunami warning.

On June 24 local time, a magnitude 7.5 earthquake occurred off the northern coast of Venezuela. There was noticeable shaking in Caracas, the capital of Venezuela.

According to the latest earthquake bulletin released by the Colombian Geological Service, the specific time of the earthquake was 22:04 GMT on the 24th (6:04 Beijing time on the 25th), with the epicenter located at 10.89 degrees north latitude and 67.74 degrees west longitude, at a depth of less than 30 kilometers. Relevant departments are continuously monitoring the impact of the earthquake, and there are no official reports of casualties or property damage.

On June 24 local time, the United States Geological Survey said a magnitude 7.1 earthquake occurred in the Moron region of Venezuela. The U.S. Tsunami Warning System issued a tsunami threat alert after the earthquake, warning that coastal areas within 300 kilometers of the epicenter of the Venezuela earthquake may be hit by a tsunami.

According to Xinhua News Agency citing the earthquake information network of the United States Geological Survey, another strong earthquake struck Venezuela on the evening of the 24th, with a magnitude of 7.5, the epicenter located at 10.40 degrees north latitude and 68.32 degrees west longitude, at a depth of 10 kilometers. This occurred less than a minute after the previous magnitude 7.1 earthquake in the country.

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