Magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes Ibaraki, Japan — strong tremors felt in Tokyo
A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck southern Ibaraki Prefecture, about 60 km northeast of Tokyo, Japan, at around 2 a.m. on the 23rd.
The quake's focal depth was about 68 km, and no tsunami was triggered.
According to local outlets including NHK and FNN, the earthquake produced strong shaking measuring lower 5 (upper 5 on the Japanese scale of 5) across the..