Yomiuri Shimbun file photo
The Japan Meteorological Agency in Minato Ward, Tokyo
19:17 JST, May 6, 2026
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck Tokyo and neighboring prefectures at about 7:06 p.m. on Wednesday, registering 3 out of 7 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale in Tokyo metropolitan area, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. No tsunami is expected.
