TOKYO - A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.5 jolted the Ibaragi Prefecture near Tokyo on Sunday, Japanese public broadcaster NHK said.
日本公共广播NHK表示周日毗邻东京的茨城县发生5.5级强地震。
The quake, at around 10:23 (0123GMT), was also felt in Tokyo.
地震约在10:23 分(0123GMT)爆发,在东京也能感觉到震感。
There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage and no tsunami warning was issued. The US Geological Survey measured the quake with an initial magnitude of 5.2.
无伤亡或损毁的直接报道,也没有发出海啸警告。美国地质局初步监测此次地震为5.2级。