M5.8 quake jolts Japan's Fukushima, no tsunami warning issued

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 struck Fukushima Prefecture and other areas in northeastern Japan early Friday, but there was no danger of a tsunami, the weather agency said.The 12:14 a.m. quake registered lower 5 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale of 7 in Fukushima Prefecture, and 4 in many areas in Miyagi, Ibaraki and Tochigi prefectures, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.The quake's focus was off the coast of Fukushima Prefecture at a depth of about 50 kilometers.There were no immediate reports of injuries in the prefecture, its government said.No new ab…READ FULL ARTICLE