5.6 magnitude quake hits Tokyo, no tsunami warning raised

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TOKYO, May 25 — A strong quake shook buildings in Tokyo today, setting off alarms and bringing the city’s subway system to halt, AFP reporters in the Japanese capital said. There was no risk of a tsunami from the quake, which measured 5.6, according to the Japanese meteorological agency. The epicentre was located in the northern part of Saitama Prefecture, north of Tokyo. — AFP

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