China News Agency, Tokyo, June 25 (Reporter Lu Shaowei) According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, a magnitude 6.2 earthquake occurred in Chiba Prefecture, Japan, around 4:47 a.m. local time (3:47 a.m. Beijing time). No tsunami was triggered.
According to data from the Japan Meteorological Agency, the epicenter of the earthquake was located at 141.2 degrees east longitude and 35.5 degrees north latitude, with a focal depth of about 30 kilometers. There are obvious earthquake sensations around Chiba County. A high-rise building in Tokyo where the reporter is located continued to shake slightly for about 30 seconds. According to Japanese media reports, many people in their sleep were awakened by the shock.
Chiba Prefecture is located in the southeast of the Kanto Plain in Japan, adjacent to Tokyo, and the west side is Tokyo Bay. It is an important part of Tokyo Metropolitan Area, the three major metropolitan areas in Japan. (Finish)