The following is an earthquake alert issued by the Japan Meteorological Agency. Day and Time: Dec. 4, 2019, 10:38 a.m. Epicenter: In Ibaraki Prefecture. N 36.8, E 140.6 Depth: 10 kilometers Preliminary magnitude: 4.8 Seismic intensity scale: 4 out of maximum 7 Note: No tsunami warning issued.==KyodoREAD FULL ARTICLE