Magnitude 5.8 earthquake

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake hits northwest of Tokyo

The United States Geological Survey measured the quake at a depth of 33km about 79km east-northeast of Iwaki on Honshu.

There was no immediate warning of a tsunami issued by the Hawaii-based PTWC.

 

Photo: Screenshot / United States Geological Survey The red dot shows the centre of the earthquake, according to the United States Geological Survey.