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Japan rocked by earthquake off the coast of Tokyo
THE US Geological Survey (USGS) has reported a magnitude 6.4 earthquake off the coast of Tokyo.
The quake struck the sparsely populated Izu islands south-southeast of Japan's main Island, Honshu, Associated Press reports.
The USGS said the quake hit around 1:21am local time on Wednesday.
The epicentre was located 617km south-southeast of Tokyo at a depth of around 10km.
There have been no immediate reports of damage and the Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre says no warnings are in effect.
Prelim M6.4 earthquake off the east coast of Honshu, Japan Sep-23 00:14 UTC, updates https://t.co/CwNYbxZOV6
— USGS Big Quakes (@USGSBigQuakes) September 23, 2016
