#BREAKING: Japan Issues Emergency Evacuation as 7.2 Earthquake Triggers Major Tsunami Warning
Babushahi Network
Tokyo, December 08, 2025:
Japan has issued an emergency evacuation alert after a powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck Aomori Prefecture late at night, triggering fears of a major tsunami. TV broadcasters have warned that waves up to 3 meters could hit the coastline shortly, urging residents near the shore to move to higher ground immediately.
CCTV footage captured the terrifying moment the earthquake shook buildings in Aomori. The quake struck shortly after 11 PM, catching many residents off-guard as most were at home and preparing for bed.
A user from northern Japan shared a frightening video on social media, showing tsunami sirens blaring through loudspeakers, repeatedly warning people to evacuate to safer, elevated areas.
Authorities have activated emergency response systems, and local communities are on high alert as aftershocks continue.
More updates to follow.