Six people were taken to hospitals after the earthquake in Japan

In Japan, six victims with various injuries were taken to hospitals after the earthquake in Shimane Prefecture, KHB TV channel reported on January 6.

It is known that four people in the city of Matsue were injured in a fall during the earthquake. A 20-year-old woman in Hiroshima Prefecture suffered burns from spilled hot oil. Another person was also injured in the fall.

In addition, water supply was disrupted in several areas. Damage to the road surface and roofs of buildings is also known.

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More than 60 people became victims, many still remain under the rubble.

On January 6, the country's General Meteorological Administration reported that an earthquake of magnitude 6.2 occurred in the Japanese prefecture of Shimane. The source of the tremors was at a depth of 10 km, there is no threat of a tsunami. In the area of the epicenter, the strength of the tremors reached 5+ on a seven-point scale in Japan.

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