The following is an earthquake alert issued by the Japan Meteorological Agency.Day and Time: Dec. 19, 2022, 0:02 a.m.Epicenter: Off Chiba Prefecture. N 35.4, E 140.4Depth: 30 kilometersPreliminary magnitude: 4.2Seismic intensity scale: 4 out of maximum 7Note: No tsunami warning issued. READ FULL ARTICLE