Baku-APA. An earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale jolted 137km E of Miyako, Japan at 2015-02-17 16: 33:21 GMT on Tuesday (2015-02-18 00:33:21 Beijing Time), the U.S. Geological Survey said, APA reports quoting Xinhua.
The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 39.5598 degrees north latitude and 143.5475 degrees east longitude.