TOKYO, Sept. 4 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 on Friday struck the Reihoku District of Japan's Fukui Prefecture, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
The temblor occurred at 9:10 a.m. local time, with its epicenter at a latitude of 36.1 degrees north and a longitude of 136.2 degrees east, and at depth of 10 km.
The quake logged 5 lower in some parts of Fukui Prefecture on the Japanese seismic intensity scale which peaks at 7.
So far no tsunami warning has been issued. Enditem