A mild earthquake mildly shook Tokyo, with the Japan Meteorological Agency reporting the quake occurred off the Iwate coast.
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Updated Jul 28
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What happened
A mild earthquake mildly shook Tokyo, with the Japan Meteorological Agency reporting the quake occurred off the Iwate coast.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Government officials lead response and provide updates following an earthquake off the Iwate coast.Sub-event
- An earthquake occurred off Iwate on June 1, 2026, with strongest shaking reported in Hashikami.Sub-event
Government response operates from Tokyo while monitoring the earthquake off the Iwate coast.1 source
Officials and media reported on the earthquake and provided damage updates.1 source
JMA monitors the Iwate earthquake situation and urges residents to prepare for aftershocks.1 source
The quake, reported by JMA, led to injuries and railway suspensions, prompting a PM address.1 source
Government officials and spokespersons provided updates and led relief efforts following the quake.1 source
Quake off Iwate coast mildly shook Tokyo; officials spoke about the event.1 source
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Mild earthquake reported off Iwate coast, affecting Tokyo, prompting damage assessments.1 source
M6.9 earthquake off Iwate coast involves Tohoku Electric Power.1 source
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The entities involved
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Tokyo
capital and largest city of Japan
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Iwate
town in Iwate district, Iwate prefecture, Japan
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Japan Meteorological Agency
independent organ of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism of Japan
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