▲ Location off the coast of Ibaraki, Japan, where an earthquake of 5.5 magnitude occurred
The Japan Meteorological Agency announced that an earthquake of 5.5 on the Richter scale occurred in the sea off Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan at 8:58 am today (11th).
The epicenter is 36.4 degrees north latitude, 141.1 degrees east longitude, and the depth of the epicenter is about 50 km.
The Korea Meteorological Administration says there are no tsunami and tsunami concerns.
This earthquake has seen tremors of magnitude 3 in Ibaraki Prefecture, southern Fukushima Prefecture, and northeastern Chiba Prefecture.
The intensity of 3 is that most of the people in the room feel the shaking, and the dishes on the shelves make a sound.
(Photo = Japan Meteorological Agency website capture, Yonhap News)