Anearthquakewithapreliminarymagnitudeof5.6struckoffthecoastofFukushimaPrefectureinthenorthernTohokuregiononJapan'smainislandofHonshuonThursday,althoughnotsunami
Typhoon Lionrock, the 10th of the season to hit Japan, made landfall in the northeast of the country on Tuesday evening, causing municipalities in the area to issue extensive evacuation orders, the weather agency here said.