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Earthquake in Hokkaido: Magnitude 6.2, No Tsunami, and Minimal Damage Information

There was an earthquake at around 6:55 pm on the 11th.
There is no tsunami from this earthquake.
The epicenter was off Urakawa, the depth of the epicenter was 140 km, and the magnitude, which indicates the scale of the earthquake, is estimated to be 6.2.
The seismic intensity of each municipality is as follows.
▼The seismic intensity of lower 5 is in Chitose City, Hokkaido, Atsuma Town, Hokkaido, and Urakawa Town, Hokkaido.
▼Seismic intensity 4 is recorded in Kita-ku, Sapporo City, Hakodate City, Hokkaido, Muroran City, Hokkaido, Kushiro City, Hokkaido, Obihiro City, Hokkaido, Tomakomai City, Hokkaido, Ebetsu City, Hokkaido Mikasa City, Hokkaido Nanporo Town, Hokkaido Kuriyama Town, Hokkaido Abira Town, Mukawa Town in Hokkaido, Biratori Town in Hokkaido, Niikappu Town in Hokkaido, Shinhidaka Town in Hokkaido, Taiki Town in Hokkaido, Ikeda Town in Hokkaido, Honbetsu Town in Hokkaido, Urahoro Town in Hokkaido, Shiranuka Town in Hokkaido, Mutsu City in Aomori Prefecture, Higashidori Village in Aomori Prefecture, Aomori Prefecture Hashikami town, prefecture.

《Damage information》

As of 19:10, there is no damage information at Urakawa Police Station.

According to the Urakawa Police Station in Urakawa-cho, Hokkaido, where a seismic intensity of 5 lower was observed, they felt a horizontal sway for about 10 seconds, but no objects fell from the desks or shelves. As of 7:10 pm, there is no information on damage caused by the earthquake.

As of 19:00 Information is being collected from the police and the prefectural government office No damage information at this time

According to the Hokkaido Police Headquarters, as of 7:00 pm, there is no information on damage caused by this earthquake. We are continuing to collect information.

Also, according to the Hokkaido Crisis Management Division, as of 7:00 pm, there is no information on damage caused by the earthquake. The road continues to collect information.

18:56 Establishment of the government “Information Liaison Office”

In response to this earthquake, at 6:56 pm, the government set up an information liaison office in the crisis management center of the Prime Minister’s official residence and is working to confirm the damage.

“Traffic Information”

19:10 JR Hokkaido Checking damage information

According to JR Hokkaido, they are currently checking the damage caused by the earthquake and the impact on driving.

《Nuclear power plants and nuclear related facilities》

Hokkaido Tomari Nuclear Power Plant No abnormal information

According to the Nuclear Regulation Authority, there is no information about anomalies caused by the earthquake at the Tomari Nuclear Power Station of Hokkaido Electric Power Company located in Tomari Village, Hokkaido.

Aomori Higashidori nuclear power plant Check for damage

Tohoku Electric Power is confirming whether there is any damage from the earthquake at the Higashidori Nuclear Power Plant in Higashidori Village, Aomori Prefecture, where a seismic intensity of 4 was observed.

Spent nuclear fuel reprocessing plant in Aomori Rokkasho Village Checking for abnormalities

According to Japan Nuclear Fuel Ltd., the reprocessing plant for spent nuclear fuel in Rokkasho-mura, Aomori Prefecture, where a seismic intensity 3 shaking was observed, is currently being checked for any abnormalities caused by the earlier earthquake.

2023-06-11 10:00:57
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