June 23, 2011 9:35 AM
Earthquake of magnitude 6.7 strikes Japan
A strong earthquake measuring 6.7 on Richter scale struck northeastern part of Japan this morning, rattling the areas hardest hit by the March 11 quake and tsunami disasters. The quake hit at 6:51 am local time some 50 km off the east coast of Miyako, Iwate prefecture, at a depth of 20 km in the Pac...