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Preliminary 5.7-magnitude earthquake rattles Oda, Japan

By Chaffin Mitchell, AccuWeather staff writer

Published Apr 8, 2018 5:49 PM EDT | Updated Apr 8, 2018 7:26 PM EDT

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The preliminary 5.7-magnitude earthquake occurred at 16:32:31 UTC Sunday. The epicenter was located 4 miles from Oda, Japan, according to the USGS.

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The quake was measured at a depth of 8.5 km depth (5.3 miles).

According to AccuWeather Senior Meteorologist Kristina Pydynowski, showers will dampen the area into Monday morning with sunshine to return for the afternoon.

"Temperatures will rise to around 14 C (upper 50s F) on Monday. Drier and warmer weather is expected for Tuesday with a high near 21 C (70 F)," Pydynowski said.

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