An earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale shook buildings in Tokyo late Monday night.
According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake was centered at about two kilometers west/northwest of Iwai, Japan, and hit at about 11:28 p.m. ET. The agency reported the temblor registered a 5.6.
Reuters sent out a headline at about 11:30 p.m. ET saying the quake shook buildings in Tokyo.
Bullet train services in the area of Shinkansen were partially suspended after the quake but resumed, Agence France-Presse Tokyo tweeted.
There were no reports of injuries, but The Weather Channel reported it was receiving word of minor damage.
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