M5 quake hits off coast of Japan's Kagoshima prefecture

Earthquake strikes off the coast of Japan’s Kagoshima prefecture: Media

Magnitude-5.5 quake hits southwestern Japan

A magnitude-5.5 earthquake has struck Kagoshima Prefecture in southwestern Japan.

Strong Earthquake Hits Japan’s Akuseki-jima Island, Kagoshima Pref.; No Tsunami Feared

A strong earthquake measuring lower 6 on the Japanese seismic scale struck Akuseki-jima Island in Toshima Village, Kagoshima Prefecture, accoding to the Japan Meteorological Agency.

M5 quake hits off coast of Japan's Kagoshima prefecture

An earthquake of magnitude 5.5, as per preliminary records, struck off the coast of Japan's Kagoshima prefecture, the Japan Meteorological Agency reported on Wednesday. No tsunami warning was issued after the earthquake, the agency added.