1.   The quake measured four on the Japanese scale of seven in Niigata.

2.   The quake measured a four on the Japanese scale of seven on the small southern island of Okinoerabu, and smaller readings on Okinawa.

3.   The quake measured six on the Japanese scale of seven in the port city of Kobe near Osaka, the Central Meteorological Agency said.

4.   In Tokyo itself, the quake measured one on that scale.

5.   In Tokyo itself, the quake measured one point on the scale.

6.   The quake itself measured four on the Japanese scale of one to seven, strong enough to cause houses to shake strongly.

7.   The quake measured three Japanese intensity scale of one to seven in Yasato in Ibaraki.

8.   The quake measured two on the seven-point Japanese scale in Yokohama and the Izu peninsuala south of Tokyo.

9.   The quake measured at intensity seven on the Rossi-Forel scale in Mindoro, meaning it was strong enough to topple objects and cuse weak structures to collapse.

10.   The quake measured four in Katsuura on the Boso peninsula and Ajiro on the Izu peninsula, both south of Tokyo, the agency said.