The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) has issued an automatic earthquake alert at 01:11 on August 2, 2026 (local time). The notice was generated through the agency’s automated system to provide rapid information on seismic activity.
The alert typically includes details on magnitude, epicenter location, and areas at risk of strong tremors. Residents in potentially affected areas are advised to closely monitor official updates from authorities and take necessary safety precautions.
Following standard procedures, Japanese authorities will continue to update and verify data from the network of observation stations to provide more detailed information on the earthquake's progression.