The following is an earthquake alert issued by the Japan Meteorological Agency.
Day and Time: Jan. 16, 2024, 6:42 p.m.
Epicenter: In Ishikawa Prefecture. N 37.2, E 136.7
Depth: 10 kilometers
Preliminary magnitude: 4.8
Seismic intensity scale: Lower 5 out of maximum 7
Note: No tsunami warning issued.