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Japan ’s government on Saturday warned of more possible strong earthquakes in waters southwest of its main islands, but urged the public not to believe unfounded predictions of a major disaster. A series of earthquakes near Japan ’s remote Tokara Islands over the past two weeks, along with a major eruption from a long-dormant volcano earlier this week, has added to growing speculation about a disaster striking Japan on July 5. The rumours are linked to manga artist Ryo Tatsuki’s work ‘The Future I Saw’, where she predicted a tsunami three times stronger than the one in 2011. Her fans claim some of her earlier predictions have already come true A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck Japan ’s Kyushu region on Wednesday at 7:34 PM (IST), according to the National Center for Seismology (NCS). The quake occurred at a depth of 30 km, with its epicentre recorded at Latitude 31.09°N and Longitude 131.47°E. More than 900 earthquakes have rocked the Tokara island chain in southern Japan over the past two weeks, according to Japan ’s meteorological agency, raising fears among residents and prompting authorities to urge preparedness. The seismic activity, which began on June 21, has been described as ...
