Japan’s Bonin islands hit by deep 6.5-magnitude earthquake with no reported damage

A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck Japan’s Bonin Islands, approximately 1,000 kilometres southeast of Tokyo.
The United States Geological Survey reported that the earthquake originated beneath the ocean at 494 kilometres depth.
No tsunami warning was issued for the affected areas following the earthquake.
No material damage or casualties had been reported.

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