Minor Tsunami Waves Follow Japan's Latest Earthquake
Update: 2025-12-12
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Recent earthquakes in northeastern Japan, including a six point nine magnitude tremor and a seven point five magnitude quake, have caused minor damage and injuries, but no major casualties. Tsunami waves were observed in Hokkaido and Aomori prefectures. Authorities warn of increased risk of a megaquake, potentially reaching magnitude eight, along Japans northeastern coast, but stress this is a caution, not a prediction. The region has a history of powerful quakes, including the devastating nine point zero magnitude earthquake and tsunami in 2011.
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