Magnitude 5.8 earthquake hits eastern Japan, no tsunami threat
Oct 21, 2021
Tokyo [Japan], October 21 (ANI/Sputnik): A 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck off Japan's eastern coast to the south of Tochigi Prefecture, the Japan Meteorological Agency reported on Thursday.
The first tremors were recorded at 5:37 p.m. local time (08:37 GMT), with the epicenter located at a depth of 380 kilometers (236 miles) under water.
No tsunami threat was declared. (ANI/Sputnik)