On the evening of the 14th at approximately 11:18 PM local time, a magnitude 3.9 earthquake occurred in Shizuoka Prefecture, located on Japan’s main island of Honshu. The earthquake’s epicenter was determined to be in central Shizuoka, at a depth of 20 kilometers.
Authorities have confirmed that there is no tsunami threat associated with this seismic event. The intensity of the quake was measured at a level of 3 on the Japanese seismic scale in Suruga Ward of Shizuoka City, indicating that it was felt by many residents but did not cause significant damage.
Seismic Intensity Report
- Shizuoka City, Suruga Ward: Intensity 3
Source: www3.nhk.or.jp