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M5.8 earthquake hits Fukushima | News | Japan Bullet

M5.8 Earthquake Hits Fukushima


M5.8 earthquake hits Fukushima

An earthquake with an intensity of lower 5 on the Japanese scale of zero to 7 occurred off the coast of Fukushima Prefecture just before 12:30 p.m. on Sunday, local time.

The focus was off the coast of Ibaraki Prefecture, at a depth of 30 kilometers. The magnitude is estimated at 5.8.

The Meteorological Agency says there is no threat of a tsunami.

No injuries or deaths have been reported.