Around the seismic intensity (Japan Meteorological Agency)
November 22, an earthquake occurred in 22:08 in northern Nagano Prefecture. Seismic intensity was 6 (weak).
Japan Meteorological Agency has estimated the magnitude of this earthquake with 6.8. Since Nagano Prefecture is in the inland, there is no danger of tsunami.
JR East, was temporarily stop the operation of the Tohoku Shinkansen, Joetsu Shinkansen Nagano Shinkansen.
The full extent of the damage has not been confirmed yet. NHK has reported that "there is information that houses collapsed in Hakuba Village". According to the report, there is a possibility that 5 people were buried under the house.