Japan Warns of Higher Risk of Magnitude 8+ Quakes 🌊

Japan issues warning after a 7.7 quake, alerting over 180 cities of increased risk of powerful earthquakes.

Japan Warns of Higher Risk of Magnitude 8+ Quakes 🌊
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113.8K views β€’ Apr 20, 2026
Japan Warns of Higher Risk of Magnitude 8+ Quakes 🌊

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Japan has issued a special advisory, warning of an increased risk of magnitude 8 or stronger earthquakes. The alert covers more than 180 cities from Hokkaido to Chiba. It follows a powerful 7.7 magnitude tremor that rattled off the Sanriku coast β€” strong enough to be felt in Tokyo that is a few hundred kilometres away. No immediate damage or injuries were reported. Michiyo Ishida reports from Tokyo.

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