Magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck near Iwaki, Japan

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A 6.4 magnitude earthquake has been felt in north-east Japan, shaking buildings in the capital Tokyo, USGS reporting. It occurred at 0354 local time on Sunday (1854 GMT Saturday), at a depth of 44km (27 miles), 18 km (11 miles) ESE of Iwaki and 184 km (114 miles) NE of Tokyo.

There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries and no tsunami warning was issued.

 

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