Terremoto de M4.4 sacude frente a prefectura de Miyagi, no se espera tsunami

Un terremoto de magnitud 4.4 golpeó frente a la costa de la prefectura de Miyagi alrededor de las 11:45 a. m. del 16 de diciembre. No se espera tsunami por este sismo. Se registró intensidad sísmica 3 en partes de la prefectura de Miyagi.

El 16 de diciembre de 2025, alrededor de las 11:45 a. m., ocurrió un terremoto de magnitud 4.4 frente a la costa de la prefectura de Miyagi. Según la Agencia Meteorológica de Japón, el epicentro estaba aproximadamente a 10 kilómetros al este de la prefectura, a una profundidad de unos 10 kilómetros. No se ha emitido alerta de tsunami.

Se observó intensidad sísmica 3 en la escala de 7 de Japón en la ciudad de Tome, el pueblo de Wakuya y la ciudad de Ishinomaki en la prefectura de Miyagi. Intensidad 2 se registró en partes de las prefecturas de Iwate y Aomori. No hay informes inmediatos de daños.

Japón, ubicado en el Anillo de Fuego del Pacífico, experimenta terremotos frecuentes de esta magnitud. Las autoridades continúan monitoreando la situación de cerca.

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