Key Facts
• At 2:32 AM on August 19, an earthquake occurred in Hokkaido.
• Maximum intensity of 1 was observed in Abira Town, Hokkaido.
• The epicenter was in the central eastern Iburi region, at a depth of 20 km.
• The earthquake’s magnitude was estimated at 2.4 by the Japan Meteorological Agency.
• No tsunami risk was associated with this earthquake.
• Intensity details: Intensity 1 recorded in Abira Town, Hokkaido.
• Updates will be provided as new information becomes available.
Summary
An earthquake with a maximum intensity of 1 was recorded in Hokkaido’s Abira Town at 2:32 AM on August 19. The Japan Meteorological Agency reported the epicenter in the central eastern Iburi region, with a depth of approximately 20 km and a magnitude of 2.4. There is no tsunami risk from this event. The intensity was limited to 1, observed only in Abira Town. Authorities will provide updates as more information becomes available.
