The following is an earthquake alert issued by the Japan Meteorological Agency.
Day and Time: May 18, 2020, 12:00 p.m.
Epicenter: Off Miyagi Prefecture. N 38.2, E 141.7
Depth: 50 kilometers
Preliminary magnitude: 5.2
Seismic intensity scale: 4 out of maximum 7
Note: No tsunami warning issued.
==Kyodo