The following is an earthquake alert issued by the Japan Meteorological Agency.
Day and Time: April 2, 2024, 4:24 a.m.
Epicenter: In Iwate Prefecture. N 40.1, E 141.7
Depth: 71 kilometers
Preliminary magnitude: 6.0
Seismic intensity scale: Lower 5 out of maximum 7
Note: No tsunami warning issued.