The following is an earthquake alert issued by the Japan Meteorological Agency.
Day and Time: March 15, 2024, 7:32 p.m.
Epicenter: Off Amami-Oshima Island, Kagoshima Prefecture. N 28.7, E 130.1
Depth: Shallow
Preliminary magnitude: 5.5
Seismic intensity scale: 4 out of maximum 7
Note: No tsunami warning issued.
==Kyodo