Tokyo, December 12, 2021, SPA -- A 5.0-magnitude earthquake took place on Sunday in the eastern Japanese prefecture of Ibaraki, which is to the northeast of Tokyo, Sputnik quoted the Japan Meteorological Agency as saying. The earthquake was registered at 12:31 p.m. local time (3:31 GMT), with its epicenter located at a depth of 31 miles, according to the agency. There has been no information regarding casualties or damage at the moment. --SPA 11:09 LOCAL TIME 08:09 GMT 0011 www.spa.gov.sa/w1663861