An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 was recorded off the coast of Japan

An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 occurred south of the Japanese island of Kyushu. This was reported on July 17 on the website of the National Meteorological Administration of Japan.

The epicenter of the tremors was located in the sea east of Tanegashima Island in Kagoshima Prefecture. The source was located at a depth of 40 km.

There was no information about casualties or damage. No tsunami threat has been announced.

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