The following is an earthquake alert issued by the Japan Meteorological Agency.
Day and Time: Jan. 28, 2020, 10:36 a.m.
Epicenter: Off Hokkaido. N 43.4, E 146.0
Depth: 100 kilometers
Preliminary magnitude: 5.4
Seismic intensity scale: 4 out of maximum 7
Note: No tsunami warning issued.
[Source: Japan Meteorological Agency]
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