TOKYO: A moderate earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 rattled eastern Japan, including the Tokyo area, early Sunday, injuring at least five people, officials said. There was no danger of a tsunami. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, the quake occurred in the southern Ibaraki prefecture, at a depth of 70 kilometers (42 miles), an area of Japan prone to frequent quakes. The United States Geological Survey recorded a preliminary magnitude of 5.8.

A moderate earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 has rattled eastern Japan, including the Tokyo area, but no tsunami warning was issued.

TOKIO (AP) — Un sismo moderado, con una magnitud preliminar de 5,9, sacudió el este de Japón, incluida el área de Tokio, a primera hora del domingo, pero no había peligro de…

A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck off the eastern coast of Japan’s Honshu island at around 2am on Sunday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).

El movimiento telúrico también sacudió el área de Tokio

Photo taken on Aug 23, 2026 shows a screen displaying earthquake information in Tokyo, Japan. An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 struck Ibaraki Prefecture,…

A moderate earthquake struck eastern Japan early Sunday morning. The tremor injured at least five people across several prefectures. Express train services experienced delays…