Japan warns of ongoing large earthquake risk after magnitude-5 tremor rocks Tokyo - Meteorological agency says aftershocks could follow in coming days and urges residents to stay alert for about a wee

Millions of people were told to remain on alert for possible earthquakes over the course of the next week.

The United States Geological Survey recorded a 3.9-magnitude earthquake in the Gulf on Sunday.

There is no threat of a tsunami, and there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage following the temblor, whose epicenter was in southern Ibaraki Prefecture.

Is it safe to travel to Japan? Latest advice after magnitude-5 tremor felt near Tokyo - There is no risk of a tsunami following the earthquake

A major, 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck in Indonesia on Thursday, according to the United States Geological Survey.

An earthquake near Dillsboro this week was heard and felt by many throughout western North Carolina. On social media, some described a loud boom.

Earthquake tremors were felt in parts of Delhi, capital city of India, on Thursday night. There were no reports of any damage or injuries to anyone. However, the earthquake created panic, waking up people who had gone to sleep and those who were awake actually saw the walls shaking.