Northern Luzon is still reeling in from the strong winds and heavy rains of Super Typhoon Uwan. The skies haven't cleared out yet but Filipinos are facing new concerns because of a magnitude 6.9 earthquake in Japan.
At 5:03 PM on Sunday, the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) recorded a 6.9-magnitude earthquake near Iwate Prefecture. As per the agency, the earthquake resulted in tsunami waves reaching 20 centimetres which hit the Ofunato and Kuji ports.
