6.1-magnitude earthquake off central Japan, no tsunami advisory

Japan Earthquake: 6.1-magnitude quake off central Japan, no tsunami advisory

A 6.1-magnitude earthquake was detected off central Japan on Monday, shaking Tokyo and other cities, officials said, but no tsunami warning was issued.

Japan Earthquake: 6.1-magnitude quake off central Japan, no tsunami advisory.

The epicentre of the quake was off central Mie prefecture with a depth of about 350 kilometres (217 miles), the Japan Meteorological Agency said.