Magnitude 5.2 quake strikes off Japan

  07 May 2016    Read: 909
Magnitude 5.2 quake strikes off Japan
A 5.2-magnitude earthquake occurred on Saturday in Kagoshima Prefecture (Japan), the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.
A 5.2-magnitude earthquake occurred on Saturday in Kagoshima Prefecture (Japan), the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.

A 5.2-magnitude earthquake occurred on Saturday about 58 miles off the Japanese city of Makurazaki in Kagoshima Prefecture, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.

The quake’s seismic focus was located at a depth of about 27.2 miles, according to USGS.

There were no immediate reports on casualties or damage. No tsunami warnings have been issued.

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