A powerful earthquake hit the Japanese island of Kyushu on Saturday night. According to mir24.tv, the magnitude of the tremors was 6.6. It is noted, that the epicenter of the disaster was at a depth of 51 km under water. Serious tremors were recorded in several provinces of the country at once. Within an hour, after the earthquake on the island of Kyushu, more than five powerful aftershocks were noted. According to seismologists, there is no threat of a tsunami.