4.8-Magnitude Quake Hits Japan’s Ibaraki Prefecture
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12:20 JST, July 22, 2023
An earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 4.8 struck Ibaraki Prefecture at 10:52 a.m. Saturday, registering 4 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale in the northern part of the prefecture.
There is no threat a tsunami, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.
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