A 5.7-magnitude earthquake has struck Japan, injuring more than 20 people, APA reports, citing Kyodo News.
According to the agency, the tremors were recorded overnight on November 8 in western Japan, near Shizuoka Prefecture.
The earthquake's epicenter was located at a depth of 40 kilometers.
More than 20 people sustained injuries as a result of the tremors. Most of the injuries reportedly consisted of bruises and abrasions caused by falls. None of the injuries are considered life-threatening.
The earthquake disrupted railway services, including operations of the Shinkansen high-speed trains.
No emergencies have been reported at Japan's nuclear facilities.
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