Magnitude 5.7 Earthquake Hits Honshu, Japan Seismologists measured the earthquake near the east coast of Honshu, Japan, at magnitude 5.7. So far, no lasting damage has occurred. The quake, an aftershock of the 9.0-magnitude Tohoku earthquake and tsunami, killing more than 15,000, in March 2011, may have registered as shaking and minor damage to buildings, says NOLA.com. PREVIOUSLY: • Google Offers Before & After Street View of Japanese Tsunami Damage • Missing Indonesian Girl, Feared Dead, Reunited with Family Seven Years After Devastating Tsunam • Japanese Return $78 Million in Cash Found in Quake Rubble to Proper Owners