Earthquake jolts eastern Japan's Chiba, no tsunami warning

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.3 hit eastern Japan on Thursday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

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Published : 17 May 2018, 03:40 AM
Updated : 17 May 2018, 03:40 AM

The epicenter of the quake was off the coast of Chiba prefecture, the agency said, adding that a tsunami warning had not been issued.

There were no immediate reports of damage.