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Moderate earthquake jolts central Japan TOKYO (AFP) Dec 02, 2005 A moderate earthquake measuring 4.3 on the Richter Scale hit central Japan Friday, the meteorological agency said, but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties. The tremor hit at 9:54 pm (12:54 GMT) about 50 kilometers (31 miles) underground in Saitama prefecture, just north of Tokyo, the agency said. Japan experiences 20 percent of the world's major earthquakes. All rights reserved. � 2005 Agence France-Presse. Sections of the information displayed on this page (dispatches, photographs, logos) are protected by intellectual property rights owned by Agence France-Presse. As a consequence, you may not copy, reproduce, modify, transmit, publish, display or in any way commercially exploit any of the content of this section without the prior written consent of Agence France-Presse.
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