5.1-magnitude quake hits off east coast of Honshu, Japan -- GFZ

BEIJING, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted off east coast of Honshu, Japan at 2240 GMT on Wednesday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 10 km, was initially determined to be at 37.32 degrees north latitude and 142.09 degrees east longitude.

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