5.3-magnitude quake strikes Japan’s Chiba Prefecture, no tsunami warning issued

TOKYO, May 17 (Xinhua) — An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.3 struck Japan’s Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo in the Kanto region, at 12:12 p.m. local time on Thursday, the weather agency here said. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency …
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