Tokyo Shaken by 7.2 Quake
by C. L. Cook
Associated Press is reporting a 7.2 magnitude earthquake shook the residents of Tokyo at 11:45am local time Wednesday. A tsunami warning report was issued for Japan's northeast, but the wave didn't materialize.
No injuries or deaths are reported.
Japan's meteorological society believes the quake was centered about 300 kilometers north of the capital, at a depth of roughly 10 kilometers.
Aftershocks were felt, the largest measuring at 6.3 magnitude.
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