Two earthquakes occurred in Japan within a single day, the strongest of which had a magnitude of 5.7. As a result, more than 20 people were injured in Aichi and Shizuoka prefectures.
According to local media, the first earthquake was recorded at 1:04 a.m. local time. Its epicenter was located in the western part of Shizuoka Prefecture, at a depth of about 40 kilometers. No tsunami warning was issued.
The central government of Japan established a special coordination office to respond to the earthquakes and manage the situation.
Additionally, at 10:53 a.m. on Sunday, a magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck the southwestern part of Japan, in Kumamoto Prefecture.
The intensity of the earthquake reached level 4 in the cities of Kumamoto, Uto, and Uki.
