5.6-magnitude quake strikes off Japan's Fukushima prefecture: JMA-Xinhua

5.6-magnitude quake strikes off Japan's Fukushima prefecture: JMA

Source: Xinhua| 2022-08-04 09:05:30|Editor: huaxia

TOKYO, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.6 struck off the coast of Fukushima Prefecture in northeast Japan on Thursday, the weather agency here said.

According to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), the temblor, which occurred at 9:48 a.m. local time, struck at a depth of 60 km.

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