The following is an earthquake alert issued by the Japan Meteorological Agency. *Day and Time: Sept. 29, 2026, 4:45 a.m.Epicenter: Ibaraki Prefecture. N 36.1 , E 139.9Depth: 50 kilometersPreliminary magnitude: 4.9Seismic intensity scale: 4 out of maximum 7* Note: No tsunami warning issued.READ FULL ARTICLE