The following is an earthquake alert issued by the Japan Meteorological Agency.
Day and Time: Oct. 12, 2019, 6:22 p.m.
Epicenter: Off Chiba Prefecture. N 34.7, E 140.7
Depth: 80 kilometers
Preliminary magnitude: M5.7
Seismic intensity scale: 4 out of maximum 7
Note: No tsunami warning issued.
==Kyodo