11.   On the Japanese scale of one to seven, the quake measured up to three which can cause utility pole lines to sway.

12.   On the Japanese scale of one to seven, the quake measured two which is usually strong enough to cause suspended lights to sway.

13.   The agency said the quake measured two on the Japanese scale of one to seven.

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

15.   The quake measured four on the Japanese scale of one to seven in Kushiro, the agency said.