The following is an earthquake alert issued by the Japan Meteorological Agency.

Day and Time: April 12, 2021, 11:01 p.m.

Epicenter: Off Kagoshima Prefecture. N 29.3, E 129.2

Depth: 20 kilometers

Preliminary magnitude: 5.2

Seismic intensity scale: 4 out of maximum 7

Note: No tsunami warning issued.

==Kyodo