The following is an earthquake alert issued by the Japan Meteorological Agency. Day and Time: March 16, 2021, 4:56 a.m.Epicenter: In Ibaraki Prefecture. N 36.2, E 139.8Depth: 50 kilometersPreliminary magnitude: 4.8Seismic intensity scale: 4 out of maximum 7Note: No tsunami warning issued.==KyodoREAD FULL ARTICLE