At around 5:09 pm on the 14th, there was an earthquake with a seismic intensity of 4 in Fukushima and Ibaraki prefectures.
There is no tsunami from this earthquake.
The seismic intensity of each place is ▽ seismic intensity 4 in Futaba Town and Namie Town in Fukushima Prefecture, and Tsukubamirai City in Ibaraki Prefecture.
In addition, seismic intensity 3 was in Iwanuma City, Miyagi Prefecture, Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture, Mito City, Utsunomiya City, Itakura Town, Gunma Prefecture, Kumagaya City, Saitama Prefecture, Hanamigawa Ward, Chiba City, Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo, and Naka Ward, Yokohama City.
In addition, shaking with a seismic intensity of 2 or 1 was observed over a wide area from Hokkaido to Shikoku and Chugoku.
According to observations by the Japan Meteorological Agency, the epicenter was located off the southeast coast of Mie Prefecture, with a depth of 350 kilometers and an estimated magnitude of 6.1.
Tokaido Shinkansen resumes operation
According to JR Tokai, due to the earthquake, the Tokaido Shinkansen was temporarily suspended on the up and down lines between Shin-Fuji and Nagoya, but it resumed operation at 5:22 pm.
Fukushima Daiichi and Daini Nuclear Power Plants Checking for abnormalities
According to TEPCO, it is currently being confirmed that there are no abnormalities due to the previous earthquake at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station in Okuma Town and Futaba Town, Fukushima Prefecture, and at the Fukushima Daini Nuclear Power Station in Naraha Town and Tomioka Town. It means it's inside.
A seismic intensity of 4 was observed in Futaba, a seismic intensity of 3 in Okuma and Naraha, and a seismic intensity of 2 in Tomioka.
Tokai No. 2 nuclear power plant Checking for abnormalities
According to the Japan Atomic Power Company, the Tokai No. 2 Nuclear Power Station in Tokai Village, Ibaraki Prefecture, is currently checking for any abnormalities caused by the earthquake.
A seismic intensity 3 tremor was observed in Tokai Village.