Between 9:30 and 10 p.m. local time, March 17, eastern Japan, Tokyo and the Kanto regions of Japan have been hit with three more earthquakes. The epicenters were in Chiba, Fukushima and Ibaraki prefectures and registered 5.8, 4.9, and 5.8 respectively at the epicenters. In the Kanto region, the tremors scored between 3 and 4 on the Japanese seismic scale.