Tsunami waves HIT Japan as it braces for 16ft swells & coasts are evacuated after 7.6 earthquake
Tsunami waves have smashed into the coast of Japan after a series of powerful earthquakes rocked the country.
The strongest of the quakes to strike central Japan measured 7.6 magnitude – triggering calls for coastal residents to “run” to higher ground to escape expected waves of up to 16ft.
A succession of 21 earthquakes registering 4.0 magnitude or stronger struck central Japan in just over 90 minutes at around 4pm, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.
The areas affected were the Toyama, Ishikawa and Niigata on the Sea of Japan side of Japan’s main island of Honshu.
Six people were buried alive under the rubble, Government spokesman Hayashi Yoshimasa said in a briefing, adding that the army had been deployed to aid rescue efforts.
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12 comments
Was ist Ihrer Meinung nach der Schlüssel zu einem erfolgreichen und erfüllten Leben?🐱
Its called mother nature there is nothing you can do about it .. Shes unforgiven …..
I dont like this as a sign for 2024
Rogue Waves in Ca now this smh…the ppl in Ca should be on high alert as well.. Something definitely is going on the calm before the storm. 🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼
Hope you Japanese people are okay slava Ukraine 🏴🇺🇦
7.6 the news said?
2024년 북쪽으로 진격합시다 친구🇰🇷🤝🇯🇵
Keep spirit
This is what happens when you pump trillions of gallons of oil under the earths surface, leaves a massive void which needs to be filled
It's natural. Nothing is do about it.
Climate will end us all
Prayers for The Japanese people.