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Earthquake felt in Japan, JMA issues alert
Original: 地震速報 今 揺れた
A tremor was felt in parts of Japan, prompting a quick report from the Japan Meteorological Agency on the morning of the 28th. Okinawa Times published the agency's seismic intensity readings broken down by municipality, recorded at 6:31. Residents reported the shaking online as it happened, driving searches for instant earthquake updates. No damage or tsunami information is included in the initial readings.
Why now: People who felt the shaking were checking and sharing real-time seismic reports this morning.
Japan Meteorological AgencyOkinawa TimesJapan
Evidence
- 震度=気象庁発表(28日6時31分)震度順・市区町村別 :地震 · 沖縄タイムス社
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