6.0-magnitude quake strikes Japan

An earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale struck Japan's Kagoshima Prefecture on Thursday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. The temblor occurred at around 11.05 a.m. (local ... ( read original story ...)

Magnitude 6.0 earthquake hits southwestern Japan

An earthquake registering five-plus on Japan's seismic intensity scale of zero to seven jolted Toshima Village in Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan on Thursday. The magnitude 6.0 quake ... ( read original story ...)