The following is an earthquake alert issued by the Japan Meteorological Agency.
Day and Time: April 18, 2021, 9:29 a.m.
Epicenter: Off Miyagi Prefecture. N 38.3, E 141.9
Depth: 50 kilometers
Preliminary magnitude: 5.8
Seismic intensity scale: 4 out of maximum 7
Note: No tsunami warning issued.
==Kyodo