Updated On: 05 May, 2023 01:43 PM IST | Tokyo | AP
The 6.2 quake happened in Ishikawa prefecture near the central west coast of the main Japanese island of Honshu, according to the U.S. Geological Survey`s earthquake information center

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A strong earthquake hit near central Japan on Friday, but officials said there was no preliminary damage and no tsunami threat.
The 6.2 quake happened in Ishikawa prefecture near the central west coast of the main Japanese island of Honshu, according to the U.S. Geological Survey`s earthquake information center.