Kanto-Chubu Rregion

a) An M5.0 earthquake occurred on 2 Jan. off the coast of Ibaraki Pref.

b) An M5.2 earthquake occurred on 24 Jan. off the coast of Tokaido(Central Honshu) at a depth of 290km.

c) An M4.3 earthquake occurred on 11 Jan. in the Reihoku district of Fukui Pref. (maximum intensity: 3).

d) An M4.7 earthquake occurred on 28 Jan. in central Nagano Pref. (maximum intensity: 4).

Japan Meteorological Agency,Science and Technology Agency

Seismic Activity in Japan January, 1999