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

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Day and Time: Jan. 4, 2022, 6:09 a.m.

Epicenter: South of Tokyo. N 27.1, E 142.5

Depth: 70 kilometers

Preliminary magnitude: 6.3

Seismic intensity scale: upper 5 out of maximum 7

Note: No tsunami warning issued.

==Kyodo