6.8-magnitude quake rattles northeast Japan, no tsunami risk |

6.8-magnitude quake rattles northeast Japan, no tsunami risk |

Japan Meteorological Agency’s director of earthquake and tsunami observation division Shinya Tsukada speaks during a press conference in Tokyo on May 1, 2021 after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck off country’s northeastern coast. (Photo by STR / JIJI PRESS / AFP) / Japan OUT

A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck off Japan’s northeastern coast on Saturday, authorities said, but no tsunami warning was issued.

At least three people were injured by Saturday’s jolt, which produced strong shaking along parts of the eastern coast and was also felt in Tokyo.

There were no immediate…

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