Japan's Meteorological Agency said that the magnitude 7.2 quake struck off the coast of Aomori and Hokkaido. It issued an alert in the region for a tsunami of up to 3 metres (up to 10 feet).

Japan's Meteorological Agency said a powerful earthquake hit off the Japanese northern coast Monday, triggering a tsunami alert.

The agency said the magnitude 7.2 quake struck off the coast of Aomori and Hokkaido. Read More

It issued an alert in the region for a tsunami of up to 3 metres (up to 10 feet).

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