Japan: Magnitude 5.6 earthquake strikes Tokyo
Posted On: Sep. 16, 2014 12:00 AM CSTThe United States Geological Survey said that a magnitude 5.6 earthquake has hit Japan's Tokyo region, shaking buildings, though there were no immediate reports of damage or a tsunami, reported Outlook.
The epicenter was traced to around 44 kilometers north-northeast of Tokyo. A spokesman at the Fukushima nuclear plant said no abnormality was witnessed at the plant.