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

Day and Time: April 4, 2022, 7:29 p.m.

Epicenter: Off Fukushima Prefecture. N 37.3, E 141.6

Depth: 40 kilometers

Preliminary magnitude: 5.1

Seismic intensity scale: 4 out of maximum 7

Note: No tsunami warning issued.

==Kyodo