Event Brief
UPDATED Jun 16, 2026 at 3:05 PM ET
Jun 16, 2026 at 8:13 AM ET
Magnitude 5.5 quake jolts Tokyo area
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A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck southern Ibaraki Prefecture at 7:46 p.m., with no tsunami threat.
WHO: Japan Meteorological Agency
WHAT: A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck southern Ibaraki Prefecture.
WHEN: Jun 16, 2026 at 7:02 AM ET
WHERE: Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan
WHY: The earthquake occurred, measuring a lower 5 on Japan's seismic intensity scale.
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