TOKYO, May 13 (Xinhua) — An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.1 struck Kagoshima prefecture in Japan, the climate company mentioned on Saturday.
According to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), the temblor occurred at 4:10 p.m. native time at a depth of 10 km, measuring decrease 5 on Japan’s seismic depth scale which peaks at 7.
The temblor’s epicenter was situated within the adjoining sea of Tokara Islands at a latitude of 29.9 levels north and a longitude of 130.0 levels east.
No tsunami warning has been issued.