5-magnitude earthquake occurred in Tottori, Tokyo.
5-magnitude earthquake occurred in Tottori, Tokyo. The quake knocked loose roof tiles, toppled store shelves and caused power outages, yet caused no widespread damage. Seismologists state there is no danger of tsunami, however recommended citizens not to approach the coast. The earthquake epicenter was 10 kilometers deep. High-speed trains have stopped functioning for security purpose. About 40 thousand houses' power has been cutoff. Reportedly, the quake did not result in death.