M5.0 (mb) earthquake, 34km deep, near NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN. Shakes 1 tracked business to ≥ MMI IV — strongest est. MMI IV (light — felt indoors, no damage) at gas pipeline P0828 (31km). Watch the named operators for production-disruption headlines. Confidence — occurred 90%, intensity 77%, hits ticker 30%.