(260626) — TOKYO, June 26, 2026 (Xinhua) — This picture taken on June 26, 2026 in Tokyo, Japan exhibits a TV display displaying data on an earthquake which hit Chiba Prefecture. An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 struck Chiba Prefecture, close to Tokyo, the Japan Meteorological Agency mentioned Friday. No tsunami warning was issued.
The temblor occurred at round 12:46 p.m. native time at a depth of about 50 km, measuring 4 on Japan’s seismic depth scale of seven within the hardest-hit areas of Ibaraki and Chiba prefectures, the climate company mentioned. The shaking was strongly felt in Tokyo. (Xinhua/Yue Chenxing)