Tsunami Warnings Issued in Japan after Magnitude 7.6 Earthquake

Scientific AmericanMonday, December 8, 2025 at 4:20:00 PM
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  • A magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck off the east coast of Japan, prompting Japanese officials to issue tsunami warnings for several areas, with expected wave heights of up to 3 meters. This seismic event has raised concerns about potential damage and safety risks in coastal regions.
  • The issuance of tsunami warnings highlights the ongoing vulnerability of Japan to natural disasters, emphasizing the need for preparedness and response strategies to mitigate the impact of such events on communities and infrastructure.
— via World Pulse Now AI Editorial System

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