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Earthquake Information

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[Information about Seismic Intensity at each site]
The map and text below show a) observed Seismic Intensity (1 and above) and its location, b) date and time when the earthquake occurred, and c) epicenter and magnitude of the earthquake.

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Earthquake Information (Information about Seismic Intensity at each site)
Issued at 22:42 JST 04 Jan 2009

Occurred at (JST) Latitude
(degree)
Longitude
(degree)
Depth Magnitude Region Name
22:36 JST 04 Jan 2009 23.9N 123.6E 30km 4.4 Iriomotejima Fukin


Seismic Intensity at each station
(* mark: Local Governments' or NIED's station)
PrefectureJMA Seismic IntensityStation Name
OKINAWA2 Taketomi-cho Funauki
1 Ishigaki-shi Shin-eicho*
Taketomi-cho Ohara
Taketomi-cho Kuroshima
Taketomi-cho Hateruma
Taketomi-cho Uehara*

No tsunami damage by this earthquake though there may be slight sea level changes.
"--" in the above information represents an indeterminable value.

Some of cities/towns/villages name in the message are those before they united.