Vietnamese premier extends condolences to Japan over devastating quake
There has been no report of any Vietnamese casualties in the disasters in Japan
There has been no report of any Vietnamese casualties in the disasters in Japan
A total of four earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or over occurred in Kon Plong District, Kon Tum Province on Monday
Four years after a magnitude 9 earthquake shook northern and eastern Japan, the region is rocked by tremors at more than double the average rate of the decade before the disaster
The quake hit at a depth of 58 kilometres (36 miles) at 8.31 pm (1031 GMT), 65 kilometres west of Panguna town on Papua New Guinea's Bougainville Island, and 642 kilometres west of Honiara in the Solomon Islands