A magnitude 6.1 earthquake occurred off the coast of Tokyo, Japan.
A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck off the eastern coast of the Kanto region on Friday. The tremor was felt in Tokyo and reached a seismic intensity of level 3 in Miyagi, Fukushima, and Ibaraki prefectures. Authorities have not issued a tsunami alert.
- A magnitude 6.1 earthquake shook Japan on Friday.
- The earthquake's epicenter was in the sea off the eastern coast of the Kanto region.
- Authorities have not activated a tsunami alert after the earthquake.
- The United States Geological Survey stated the epicentre was about 169 kilometres southeast of Asahi.
- The Japan Meteorological Agency recorded a seismic intensity 3 on Japan’s 0-7 scale.
- The Japan Meteorological Agency said there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.
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