Strong earthquake shakes Tokyo area
Temblor with preliminary magnitude of 6.9 hits capital, surrounding areas
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updated 7:28 a.m. ET Aug. 9, 2009
TOKYO - A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 has shaken the Japanese capital of Tokyo and surrounding areas, the Japan Meteorological Agency said on Sunday.
There were no immediate reports of damages or casualties from the temblor, which rattled furniture and walls in Tokyo homes at 7:56 p.m. (6:56 a.m. ET) Sunday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.
The agency said there is no danger of tsunami from the quake, which was centered in the Izu Islands, 192 miles south southwest of Tokyo.
没什么生僻的词，大家都认识，就不翻译了……
P.S.还是日本楼结实,不仅不会因压力差倒楼……
