Earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.3 strikes JapanThe quake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.3 struck around 9:08 a.m., with its focus in southern Ibaraki Prefecture at a depth of about 50 kilometers.
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Tokyo: Earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.3 has affected East Japan, Reuters reported, citing NHK News.
The quake struck around 9:08 a.m., with its focus in southern Ibaraki Prefecture at a depth of about 50 kilometers, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.
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