Light earthquake shakes buildings in Tokyo

TOKYO, Dec 9 (Reuters) A light earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.1 jolted Tokyo today, Japan's Meteorological Agency said. There were no reports of injury or damage, and no tsunami warning was issued.

The focus of the quake at 12:34 0904 HRS IST was 80 km below the surface of the earth and centred in northwest Chiba, just outside Tokyo.

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