Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes Japan

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  • 26 June, 2026
  • 16:16
Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes Japan

A 5.8‑magnitude earthquake has struck Japan, according to the country's Meteorological Agency, Report informs.

The epicenter was located in Chiba Prefecture near Tokyo, with a depth of 50 kilometers.

No casualties or damage have been reported. A tsunami warning was issued immediately after the quake, but was lifted within minutes.

The tremors were also felt in Tokyo.

It is worth noting that on June 25, Japan experienced a 7.2‑magnitude earthquake that left 10 people injured.