Japan mistakenly issues warning for magnitude 9.9 earthquake
The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) mistakenly issued an early warning estimating a magnitude 9.9 earthquake and predicting strong tremors across much of the country. The actual earthquake measured a magnitude of 6.9 near Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula. The alert was issued at approximately 12:36 p.m. Friday in Japan, Thursday night in the United States and was … Read more