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Magnitude 4.5 earthquake shakes eastern Japan

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Posted 20 August 2008 @ 08:24 am GMT

A earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.5 jolted eastern Japan on Wednesday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

The quake, at 3:13 p.m. (7:13 a.m. British time), was felt in Tokyo.

There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage and no tsunami warning was issued.

(Reporting by Chisa Fujioka; Editing by Rodney Joyce)

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