5.7-Magnitude Quake Hits Volcano Islands

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Hong Kong: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 jolted Volcano Islands, Japan region at 09:29:03 GMT on Thursday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 22.76 degrees north latitude and 143.86 degrees east longitude.