2 quakes occur in sea off Japan.TOKYO, Feb. 26 Kyodo An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.7 occurred in the Sea of Okhotsk Noun 1. Sea of Okhotsk - an arm of the Pacific to the east of Asia Pacific, Pacific Ocean - the largest ocean in the world off the coast of northern Japan on Monday Monday: see week. afternoon, and another quake Quake - A string-oriented language designed to support the construction of Modula-3 programs from modules, interfaces and libraries. Written by Stephen Harrison of DEC SRC, 1993. hit Pacific Ocean coast areas off Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan later, the Meteorological me·te·or·ol·o·gy n. The science that deals with the phenomena of the atmosphere, especially weather and weather conditions. [French météorologie, from Greek Agency said. The first quake at 2:59 p.m. registered 2 on the Japanese scale of 7 in some parts of Hokkaido and Aomori. There were no reports of casualties or damage from the quake. The focus of the quake is estimated at 480 kilometers under the sea north of Hokkaido in the Sea of Okhotsk. The second earthquake had an estimated magnitude of 5.6 and occurred in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Fukushima Prefecture, the agency said. The 3:08 p.m. quake registered 2 on the Japanese scale of 7 in some parts of Fukushima, Yamagata and Miyagi prefectures Miyagi Prefecture (宮城県 Miyagi-ken . There were no reports of casualties or damage from the quake. The focus of the quake is estimated at 10 km under the sea off Fukushima. |
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