At least eight people were injured in the 5.2-magnitude earthquake that struck east of Tokyo on the night of May 11. This was reported by the TV channel. HNK.
A center was opened in the office of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to check the situation around the earthquake. Its main task is to collect and analyze information about the consequences of earthquakes.
Previously, it was known that there are about 540 residences. suffered The result of a 6.5-magnitude earthquake that struck Japan’s Ishikawa Prefecture on May 5. The houses were located in the central part of Japan, on the coast of the Sea of u200bu200bJapan.
The Japan Meteorological Administration first reported the magnitude of the earthquake as 5.4, then reduced it to 5.2. The epicenter of the tremors was located in the area adjacent to the capital Chiba Province. The source lay at a depth of about 40 km. The earthquake was felt in many areas in eastern Japan, including Tokyo.