Magnitude 5.7 quake strikes off Japan’s Honshu, EMSC says

A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck off Honshu’s east coast at 31 km depth, with no immediate reports of damage, EMSC said

AN earthquake of magnitude 5.7 struck off the east coast of Honshu, Japan, on Wednesday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre said.

The quake was at a depth of 31 km, EMSC said. It earlier put the magnitude at 6.5 and depth at 57 km.

There were no immediate reports of damage after the quake. – Reuters