【地震速報】鹿児島 奄美南部で震度5強 津波の心配なし
A strong earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale struck near the southern Amami region of Kagoshima on May 20. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 50 kilometers, and there is no tsunami threat reported. Currently, the tremors have been felt at a level of 3 on the Japanese seismic scale.
- ▪The earthquake occurred at 11:46 AM on May 20.
- ▪The epicenter was located near the Okinawa main island.
- ▪The magnitude of the earthquake is estimated to be 5.9.
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