This morning, a magnitude 5.2 earthquake on the Richter scale occurred in the Pacific off the northeastern coast of Japan, also affecting neighboring areas. At the moment, there have been no reports of potential tsunamis.
According to local residents, the earthquake was quite strong, and their homes began to shake, but fortunately, there were no serious damages. Emergency services are checking buildings and infrastructure for possible damage.
"We are all shocked by such a strong jolt, hoping that no one was hurt," said a local resident.