Tokyo, Kanto Shake as M4.7 Quake Hits Coast Off Chiba Pref.: No Tsunami Warning, Advisory Issued

11:29 JST, February 29, 2024
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake shook the Kanto region at around 11:13 a.m. Thursday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.
No tsunami warning or advisory was issued.
Tokyo recorded 1 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale of 7.
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