Tokyo [ Japan ], October 5 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 6.0 shook Japan on late Saturday night, a statement by the National Center for Seismology ( NCS ) said.

As per the NCS , the earthquake occurred at a depth of 50km.

In a post on X, the NCS said, "EQ of M: 6.0, On: 04/10/2025 20:51:09 IST, Lat: 37.45 N, Long: 141.52 E, Depth: 50 Km, Location: Near East Coast of Honshu, Japan ."

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The whole country is in a very active seismic area, and they have the densest seismic network in the world, so they are able to record many earthquake s.

Japan is situated in a volcanic zone on the Pacific Ring of Fire. Frequent low-intensity tremo

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