Strong Earthquake Shakes Eastern Japan; No Tsunami Warning

An electronic message board (upper L) at Narita International Airport in Narita, east of Tokyo, shows notice of an earthquake that occurred on May 26, 2023. Kyodo News via AP

TOKYO—A strong earthquake shook Tokyo and other areas of eastern Japan on Friday, but no tsunami warning was issued.

The magnitude 6.1 quake was centered off the east coast of Chiba Peninsula at a depth of 44.5 kilometers (28 miles), the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said.