{"id":16459,"date":"2026-04-20T15:30:36","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T12:30:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/?p=16459"},"modified":"2026-04-20T15:33:33","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T12:33:33","slug":"zemletrus-yaponiia-tsunami-zahroza","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/world\/zemletrus-yaponiia-tsunami-zahroza\/","title":{"rendered":"Japan under tsunami threat after powerful earthquake"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake has struck Japan. The authorities announced the threat of a tsunami with waves of up to 3 metres for several regions, urging people to urgently leave the coastal areas.<\/p>\n<h2>Earthquake off the coast of Japan<\/h2>\n<p>A magnitude 7.5 earthquake has been recorded off the coast of Japan. The tremors occurred at a depth of about 10 km. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, the epicentre was located near the country's northeastern coast.<\/p>\n<p>The tremors were felt even in Tokyo, which is located at a considerable distance from the epicentre. Temporary transport disruption was reported in a number of regions.<\/p>\n<h2>Tsunami warning announcement<\/h2>\n<p>The Japanese Meteorological Agency has issued a tsunami warning. According to forecasts, the wave height could reach 3 metres. The prefectures of Iwate, Aomori, Miyagi and the island of Hokkaido are under threat.<\/p>\n<p>The authorities urged residents to leave the coastal areas and move to higher ground. Local emergency services are coordinating the evacuation of the population.<\/p>\n<h2>Impact on transport and fisheries<\/h2>\n<p>High-speed train traffic has been temporarily suspended in Aomori Prefecture. This was done to ensure the safety of passengers and staff. Residents report delays in public transport.<\/p>\n<p>Fishing vessels have already started evacuating from the danger zone. Vessel owners have received instructions on how to avoid potential danger. Such measures are typical during a tsunami threat.<\/p>\n<h2>Reaction of the authorities and the population<\/h2>\n<p>The authorities promptly inform citizens about the situation. All emergency services have been put on high alert. Local media are constantly updating information about the events.<\/p>\n<p>Residents of the threatened regions are following the recommendations and leaving the coastal areas. 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