The following is an earthquake alert issued by the Japan Meteorological Agency.
Day and Time: Dec. 21, 2020, 2:23 a.m.
Epicenter: Off Aomori Prefecture. N 40.7, E 142.4
Depth: 43 kilometers
Preliminary magnitude: 6.5
Seismic intensity scale: Lower 5 out of maximum 7
Note: No tsunami warning issued.
==Kyodo