Japan Earthquake: 5.5 Magnitude Tremor Felt in Tokyo
Summary
A preliminary 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck near Hachijo Island south of Tokyo and was felt in the Japanese capital. No tsunami warning has been issued.
Key Points
- A preliminary 5.5-magnitude earthquake occurred near Hachijo Island, about 280 kilometers south of Tokyo.
- The tremor was felt in Tokyo, Japan’s capital.
- The quake struck at around 9:02 PM local time at a depth of about 60 kilometers.
- No tsunami warning has been issued after the earthquake.
