Japan issues βhugeβ earthquake advisory after powerful 7.5 tremor; 80 cm tsunami recordedβtop developments
π°Source: Times of India
πCategory: Technology
πRegion: Japan
π Published: April 20, 2026 at 12:23
π Summary
Japan issued a special advisory warning of a heightened risk of a "huge" earthquake following a powerful 7.5 magnitude tremor off its northern coast. The quake triggered tsunami alerts and evacuations, though no major damage or injuries were reported. Officials stressed preparedness while urging residents to continue daily life.