TOKYO, Oct 8 (Bernama-Kyodo) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.8 struck eastern Japan early Thursday, with shaking felt in Chiba Prefecture, the weather agency said, Kyodo News reported.
World : M4.8 Earthquake Strikes Eastern Japan, Including Chiba Prefecture
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A 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck eastern Japan, with shaking felt in Chiba Prefecture. A smaller quake followed in Ibaraki Prefecture.
- Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 hit eastern Japan early Thursday.
- Shaking was felt in Chiba Prefecture, with a depth of 50 km.
- A 4.0 magnitude quake later struck Ibaraki Prefecture.
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