An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.6 jolted southwestern parts of Japan early Monday morning, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.
No tsunami warning was issued after the 5:11 a.m. quake, originating around 120 km underground off the coast of the main island of Okinawa.
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