An earthquake measuring 4.2 on the open-ended Richter scale jolted Kyoto on Sunday morning, the Meteorological Agency said.
An earthquake measuring 4.2 on the open-ended Richter scale jolted Kyoto on Sunday morning, the Meteorological Agency said.
There were no reports of casualties or damage.
The quake, which struck at 10:42 a.m., registered 3 on the Japanese intensity scale of 7 in Kyoto, the agency said.
The quake's focus was estimated to be about 10 km beneath southern Kyoto Prefecture, the agency said.
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