A magnitude 5 earthquake, which measured a weak 5 on the shindo (intensity) scale, was detected at a depth of 10 kilometers in Fukui Prefecture on Friday at 9:10 a.m.
No tsunami warning was issued.
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Magnitude 5 earthquake jolts Fukui
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