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

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Day and Time: Aug. 30, 2026, 12:17 a.m.

Epicenter: Off Chiba Prefecture. N 35.8 , E 140.9

Depth: 30 kilometers

Preliminary magnitude: 4.8

Seismic intensity scale: 4 out of maximum 7

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Note: No tsunami warning issued.